The benefits of an integrated liaison psychiatry and dermatology service for complex dermatology Patients-a case series.
Skin Health Dis
; 2(4): e159, 2022 Dec.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-36479264
ABSTRACT
Psychodermatology is a specialist area which refers to the assessment and treatment of the psychosocial aspects of dermatology. This includes the management of patients with primary psychiatric disorders, psychosocial co-morbidities of existing skin disease or psychological distress caused by their skin conditions. We report the benefits and cost savings of a recent pilot of an integrated service of a consultant dermatologist and a liaison psychiatrist providing coordinated care to complex psychodermatology patients.
Full text:
1
Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Language:
En
Journal:
Skin Health Dis
Year:
2022
Document type:
Article