Clinical Cases in Psychocutaneous Disease

Part I. Psychologically Challenging Patient Encounters in Dermatology

1. The “Long List” Patient
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

2. The “Will You Be My PCP?” Patient
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

3. The Patient with Unusual Demands
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

4. The Fearful Patient
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

5. The Patient with a Chronic Disease
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

6. The Angry Patient
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

7. The Distrustful and Poorly Compliant Patient
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

Part II. Psychocutaneous Disease in Geriatric Patients

8. Delusions of Parasitosis in Geriatric Patients
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

9. Neurotic Excoriations and the Elderly
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

10. The Geriatric Patient with Neurodermatitis
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

Part III. Cases of Psychocutaneous Disease

11. Formication Without Delusions
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

12. The Slightly Delusional Patient
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

13. The Delusional but Hopeful Patient
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

14. The Hopelessly Delusional Patient
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

15. Drug-Induced Formication and Delusions of Parasitosis
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

16. Other Delusionoid Beliefs
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

17. Neurotic Excoriations Secondary to Cutaneous Dysesthesia
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

18. Neurotic Excoriations Secondary to Underlying Major Depression
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

19. Neurotic Excoriations with Underlying Psychosis
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

20. Acne Excoriée
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

21. Trichotillomania
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

22. Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

23. Factitial Dermatitis
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

24. Hyperhidrosis and an Anxiety Disorder
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

25. Atopic Dermatitis and a Major Depressive Disorder
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

26. Psoriasis and Excessive Stress
Tien V. Nguyen, Jillian W. Wong, John Koo

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Dermatology, Psychiatry