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Psychodermatology in Canada: A National Survey Assessment of Dermatologists' Perception, Practice Patterns, and Challenges.

Tarek TurkEsther FujiwaraAdam Abba-AjiPamela MathuraMarlene T Dytoc
Published in: Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery (2020)
We identified several challenges with knowledge, awareness, and healthcare delivery in psychodermatological practice in Canada. Increasing dermatologists' access to psychiatric consultations/services, a multidisciplinary approach with dermatologists and psychiatrists co-providing care, and more specialized training in this area are recommended to narrow the identified gaps.
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