Psychosomatic Factors in Patients with Psoriasis
- VernacularTitle:银屑病患者的心理社会因素
- Author:
Ling XIAO
;
Zili CHENG
;
Gaohua WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
psoriasis psychosomatic factors
- From:
Chinese Mental Health Journal
2002;0(10):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:to study psychosomatic factors in patients with psoriasis Method:40 inpatients with psoriasis and 38 normal control were collected Both of them received a battery of psychological tests Result:patients had higher scores in life events, type A behavior, negative coping, anxiety and depression than normal control They had also lower scores in positive coping, social support The risk factors for psoriasis included positive family history, type A behavior, and depression, while protective factors included positive coping and better social support Conclusion:psychosomatic factors have great influence on psoriasis
