Improving skin picking diagnosis among Brazilians: validation of the Skin Picking Impact Scale and development of a photographic instrument

• Main Authors: Alice Castro Menezes Xavier (Author), Camila Maria Barbieri de Souza (Author), Luís Henrique Fernandes Flores (Author), Clarissa Prati (Author), Cecilia Cassal (Author), Carolina Blaya Dreher (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Skin picking disorder is a prevalent disorder frequently comorbid with depression and anxiety, which is underdiagnosed mainly by dermatologists. Assessment of skin picking disorder is based on instruments influenced by the awareness about skin picking disorder and comorbid sympto...