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Pediatric psychocutaneous disorders
1Arizona Health Sciences Center, Tucson 85724-5030, USA.
Current Opinion in Pediatrics
|August 1, 1997
Abstract:
Psychosocial dysfunction in dermatologic disorders is more frequent than commonly recognized. This review discusses skin changes that may suggest a psychological problem and a screening survey (the Pediatric Symptom Checklist) that facilitates office assessment of the degree of psychosocial dysfunction present.