Screening for anxiety and depression in people with psoriasis: a cross ‐sectional study in a tertiary referral setting

ConclusionsSystematic screening for anxiety and depression identifies clinically important levels of depression and anxiety that may be missed using DLQI data alone. Women and those with severe disease, psoriatic arthritis and/or a prior history of psychiatric morbidity may be at particular risk.

Source: British Journal of Dermatology - December 28, 2016 Category: Dermatology Authors: R.C. Lamb, F. Matcham, M.A. Turner, L. Rayner, A. Simpson, M. Hotopf, J.N.W.N. Barker, K. Jackson, C.H. Smith Tags: General Dermatology Source Type: research