Publisher's Synopsis
Psychocutaneous Medicine: American Lecture Series, No. 239 by Maximilian Ernest Obermayer is a comprehensive guide to the interdisciplinary field of psychocutaneous medicine. The book covers the intersection between psychiatry and dermatology, exploring the psychological and emotional factors that can impact skin health and disease. The author provides a thorough overview of the history and development of psychocutaneous medicine, as well as the latest research and clinical findings in the field. The book also includes case studies and practical guidance for clinicians who work with patients who have psychocutaneous disorders. Topics covered in the book include the role of stress and anxiety in skin conditions, the impact of psychiatric medications on skin health, and the connection between body image and skin disorders. The book also explores the use of psychotherapy and other non-pharmacological interventions in treating psychocutaneous disorders. Overall, Psychocutaneous Medicine: American Lecture Series, No. 239 is an essential resource for dermatologists, psychiatrists, and other healthcare professionals who work with patients with skin conditions that have a psychological component.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
