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Author:   Anthony Bewley ,  Peter Lepping ,  Ruth Taylor
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Weight:   0.830kg
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9783030543068

ISBN 10:   3030543064
Pages:   441
Publication Date:   04 June 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

  Introduction History Exam Assessment tools Psych assessment Risk assessment -          Children -          Vulnerable adults -          Suicide -          Litigation Psychpharmacology Psychological Immunology Delusional disorders -          Delusional infestation -          Olfactory reference syndrome -          Other delusional disorders OCDs -          BDD -          Trichotilomania -    &nbs p;     Compulsive hand washing -          Other Factitious skin diseases -          Dermatitis artifacta -          Malingering skin disease -          Other factitious skin diseases -          Factitious diseasese imposed on others Nodular prurigo Psychogenic Itch Dysesthesias -          Vulvadynia -          Penascrotadynia -          Other dysesthesias Trigeminal trophic syndrome Affective disorders in dermatology -          Depression -&nb sp;         Anxiety -          Others Substance abuse -          Alcohol -          Recreational drugs

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Anthony Bewley qualified from Bristol University Medical School in 1987, and has trained in Dermatology at the Westminster Hospital, University College London Hospitals, Portsmouth and Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust.  He is a Consultant Dermatologist at Barts Health NHS Trust; and Honorary Senior Lecturer at Queen Mary College (University of London).  He is fully trained in general dermatology, and has a special interest in psychodermatology (psycho-cutaneous medicine).  He is one of the clinical leads for research at the Barts Health Dermatology Department, and has published extensively in international peer-reviewed journals on a range of different areas within dermatology.  He is the co-editor of Practical Psychodermatology (Wiley, 2014) and associate editor of Rooks Textbook of Dermatology (Wiley 2016); he is Secretary and President Elect of the European Society for Dermatology and Psychiatry (ESDaP; www.psychodermatology.net)​ and runs training schools for health care professionals in psychodermatology.  Peter Lepping is a clinical psychiatrist and researcher who was appointed as Consultant Psychiatrist in Wrexham in 2004. He was brought up in Germany where he went to University in Münster (Westphalia). He decided to study medicine after positive experiences working as an auxiliary nurse as part of my national service (instead of joining the army), moving to Britain in 1995 and completing a postgraduate psychiatric education in Liverpool. He has always had an interest in the interface between psychiatry and medicine and obtained accreditation as an adult and a liaison psychiatrist, receiving a Masters in Medical Ethics from Liverpool University in 2003 and receiving several research prizes. He has worked as an Associate Medical Director for clinical ethics in North Wales for several years.  

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