The Psychological Burden of Skin Diseases: A Cross-Sectional Multicenter Study among Dermatological Out-Patients in 13 European Countries

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Dermatology out-patients show significantly higher rates of clinical depression (10.1% vs 4.3%), anxiety (17.2% vs 11.1%), and suicidal ideation (12.7% vs 8.3%) compared to controls, with psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, hand eczema, and leg ulcers showing the strongest associations with depression and anxiety.

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