Introduction

    Psychodermatology multidisciplinary teams

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    Classification

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    Psychological co‐morbidities of chronic skin disease and the ‘golden rules of psychodermatology’

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    Stigmatization, visible differences and coping strategies

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    Disability, quality of life and assessment in psychodermatology

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    Delusional beliefs

    Delusional infestation

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    • 24  Freudenmann RW, Lepping P. Delusional infestation. Clin Microbiol Rev 2009;22(4):690732. Cross Ref link Pubmed link
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    • 28  Ahmed A, Bewley A. Delusional infestation and patient adherence to treatment: an observational study. Br J Dermatol 2013;169(3):60710. Cross Ref link Pubmed link
    • 29  Wong S, Bewley A. Patients with delusional infestation (delusional parasitosis) often require prolonged treatment as recurrence of symptoms after cessation of treatment is common: an observational study. Br J Dermatol 2011;165(4):8936. Cross Ref link Pubmed link
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    • 32  Koo J, Lee CS. Delusions of parasitosis. A dermatologist's guide to treatment. Am J Clin Dermatol 2001;2:28590. Cross Ref link Pubmed link

    Olfactory delusions

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    • 41  Phillips KA, Menard W. Olfactory reference syndrome: demographic and clinical features of imagined body odor. Gen Hosp Psychiatry 2011;33(4):398406. Cross Ref link Pubmed link

    Morgellons syndrome

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    • 44  Elkan D. Morgellons disease: real or delusion. New Scientist 2007;195:459. Cross Ref link
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    Obsessive and compulsive behaviour

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    Body dysmorphic disorder

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    Lichen simplex chronicus and nodular prurigo

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    • 67  Van‐Os H, Eland P, Kennedy C. Effectiveness of nursing programme coping with itch. Br J Dermatol 2007;156:123544. Cross Ref link Pubmed link
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    Skin picking disorder

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    • 74  Calikusu C, Yucel B. The relationship of psychogenic excoriation to psychiatric disorders. Compr Psychiatry 2003;44:25661. Cross Ref link Pubmed link
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    • 77  Lochner C, Grant JE, Odlaug BL, Stein DJ. DSM‐5 field survey: skin picking disorder. Ann Clin Psychiatry 2012;24(4):3004. Pubmed link
    • 78  Grant JE, Odlaug BL, Chamberlain SR, Keuthen NJ, Lochner C, Stein DJ. Skin picking disorder. Am J Psychiatry 2012;169(11):11439. Cross Ref link Pubmed link
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    Acne excoriée

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    Trichotillomania/trichotillosis

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    Onychotillomania and onychophagia

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    Health anxieties

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    Eating disorders

      Anorexia nervosa and bulimia

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      Psychogenic itch

        Psychogenic pruritus

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        • 123  Calabrò RS, Bramanti P, Digangi G, Mondello S, Italiano D. Psychogenic itch responding to topiramate. Psychosomatics 2013;54(3):297300. Cross Ref link Pubmed link

        Factitious skin disease

          Dermatitis artefacta

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          Malingering

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          Pseudologia fantastica and Münchausen syndrome

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          Fabricated and induced illness

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          Medicolegal issues in suspected factitious skin diseases

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            Suicide in dermatological patients

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            Isotretinoin and mood changes

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            Psychiatric treatments

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            Alternative therapies

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