Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2006 · 14 citations · 53 references
Social SciencesDermatologyPsychologyClinical PsychologyHealth PsychologyPsychotherapyDepression ManagementMedication AdherencePatient AdherencePsoriatic ArthritisPsychological Distress ManagementTreatment AdherencePsoriatic DiseasePsychological Distress PreventionPsychological Distress ScreeningPsychological Predictors Of AdherencePsychological Symptom DistressReviews
Abstract This paper provides an update on research literature concerning psoriasis and its interrelationships with psychological distress in the form of depression and adherence to medication. While recent literature has provided comprehensive reviews of the areas of both adherence to medication and consequences, mechanisms and interventions in psoriasis from a psychological perspective this article will provide a summary of the area and some practical and useable psychological strategies that may have utility in everyday dermatology practice.
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