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Close Topic OptionsChronically Itchy Skin = Suicide And Depression
- Psychology, Special Needs, Health - Posted: 13th Dec, 2019 - 11:41am
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Post Date: 1st Nov, 2019 - 6:54pm / Post ID: #
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Chronically Itchy Skin = Suicide And Depression
Increased depression, suicidal thoughts and stress are reported in patients with chronically itchy skin. Itch is a very common symptom in patients suffering from skin diseases. In a new study on the psychological burden of itch, investigators report that the presence of itch in dermatological patients was significantly associated with clinical depression, suicidal ideation and stress. They recommend providing patients with access to a multidisciplinary team to prevent and manage problems associated with itch.
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Depression Suicide Skin Itchy Chronically
What? I don't know about this. I don't know anyone with depression who has ever talked about this being an issue. Sounds far fetched to me.
TOPIC: Chronically Itchy Skin = Suicide And Depression