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Emotional Dysregulation in Skin Picking Disorder
BackgroundResearchers have long viewed pathological skin picking as a method of co** with unpleasant emotions and stress. While recent studies have...
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A case report of an atypical severe case of skin picking disorder managed by a multidisciplinary team
BackgroundWhile skin picking disorder remains relatively common, it often does not present to psychiatry until significant morbidity or comorbidities...
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Brain mechanisms for processing caress-like touch in skin-picking disorder
Skin-picking disorder (SPD) is characterized by repetitive touching and picking of one’s skin. The picking is typically experienced as pleasant...
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Task-state skin potential abnormalities can distinguish major depressive disorder and bipolar depression from healthy controls
Early detection of bipolar depression (BPD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) has been challenging due to the lack of reliable and easily...
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Mental Health Providers’ Knowledge of Trichotillomania and Skin Picking Disorder, and Their Treatment
BackgroundIn 2006, Marcks and colleagues assessed healthcare providers’ knowledge of trichotillomania and its treatment and found a general lack of...
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The Challenge for Successful Self-Help: Side Effects of Discontinuing an Internet-Based Program for Skin Picking Disorder
BackgroundResearch suggests that many people enrolled in internet-based mental health interventions drop out without completing the program. We...
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Skin cancer-associated genodermatoses in skin of color patients: a review
Skin cancers are associated with a large number of genodermatoses. Existing knowledge and guidelines on the presentations of these genodermatoses...
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Parental Bonding in Trichotillomania and Skin Picking Disorder
BackgroundOne means of understanding the effect of environmental factors on psychiatric disorders is by examining perceived parenting behavior in the...
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Skin Diseases in Females
This book covers dermatological and related esthetic concerns specific to female patients. Since knowing what’s normal is as important as knowing... -
Netherton Syndrome, a Rare Genetic Disorder—Case Report
Netherton syndrome is a rare genetic disorder inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern. Mutations in the serine protease inhibitor Kazal-type 5 ( SPINK5...
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Potential of niacin skin flush response in adolescent depression identification and severity assessment: a case-control study
BackgroundThe diagnosis of adolescent Depressive Disorder (DD) lacks specific biomarkers, posing significant challenges. This study investigates the...
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Personality traits and their clinical associations in trichotillomania and skin picking disorder
BackgroundDespite being discussed in the psychiatric literature for decades, very little is known about personality features associated with...
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Maintenance of an Acidic Skin Surface with a Novel Zinc Lactobionate Emollient Preparation Improves Skin Barrier Function in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis
IntroductionThe skin of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) is characterised by elevated pH. As a central homeostatic regulator, an increased pH...
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Heightened Sense of Incompleteness in Excoriation (Skin-Picking) Disorder
BackgroundExcoriation (Skin-Picking) Disorder (SPD) is characterized by repetitive skin picking resulting in tissue damage. This study examined...
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Large skin defect in Type V aplasia cutis congenita treated with conservative treatment: a case report
Aplasia cutis congenita (ACC) is a congenital disorder that can be classified into nine types, with Type I ACC being the most common. Type V ACC...
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Comorbid psychiatric disease significantly mediates increased rates of alcohol use disorder among patients with inflammatory and pigmentary skin disorders: a case–control study in the All of Us Research Program
Dermatologic diseases have a well-documented association with depression and anxiety, which are in turn often comorbid with alcohol use disorder...
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Describing skin health and disease in urban-living Aboriginal children: co-design, development and feasibility testing of the Koolungar Moorditj Healthy Skin pilot project
BackgroundIndigenous children in colonised nations experience high rates of health disparities linked to historical trauma resulting from...
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Review of Laser Treatments for Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Skin of Color
Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation is an extremely common disorder of pigmentation in skin of color. It most frequently and severely affects...
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Cutaneous neuropeptides: the missing link between psychological stress and chronic inflammatory skin disease?
A “brain-skin” connection has been long been observed between chronic stress and chronic inflammatory skin disease including urticaria, psoriasis,...