Psychiatric Features in Neurotic Excoriation Patients: The Role of Childhood Trauma


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Yalcin M., Tellioglu E., Yildirim D. U., Savrun B. M., Ozmen M., Aydemir E. H.

NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY, cilt.52, sa.4, ss.336-341, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier identifier

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Introduction: Neurotic excoriation is a psychodermatological disease of primary psychological/psychiatric genesis, responsible for self-induced dermatological disorders. Childhood traumatic events are closely related with self-injurious behaviors. The aim of this study is to evaluate the psychiatric features of neurotic excoriation and to investigate the effect of childhood traumatic events on the disease.