A study to find depression in patients attending dermatological OPD in a teaching hospital

Introduction: The relationship between skin and the brain exists because the brain, as the center of psychological functions, and the skin have the same ectodermal origin and are affected by the same hormones and neurotransmitters. Skin disorder can be a potential source of emotional distress and ps...

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Main Authors: Abhinit Kumar, Kunal Kumar, Praneta Swarup, Shitiz Goel, Abhay Singh Tomar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2016;volume=5;issue=2;spage=449;epage=452;aulast=Kumar