[PDF][PDF] A comparative study on the prevalence of depression and suicidal ideation in dermatology patients suffering from Psoriasis, Acne, Alopecia areata and Vitiligo
Background: Due to their chronic nature, influences on the body image, hopelessness
toward complete recovery and frequent recurrences, dermatological diseases seem to be
one of the important predisposing factors in depression and suicidal ideation. Thus, the
present study aimed at evaluating the degree of depression and suicidal ideation in patients
with psoriasis, acne, alopecia areata and vitiligo. Methods: The study was carried out on 300
patients with psoriasis, acne, alopecia and vitiligo who were referred to the dermatology …
toward complete recovery and frequent recurrences, dermatological diseases seem to be
one of the important predisposing factors in depression and suicidal ideation. Thus, the
present study aimed at evaluating the degree of depression and suicidal ideation in patients
with psoriasis, acne, alopecia areata and vitiligo. Methods: The study was carried out on 300
patients with psoriasis, acne, alopecia and vitiligo who were referred to the dermatology …
Abstract
Background: Due to their chronic nature, influences on the body image, hopelessness toward complete recovery and frequent recurrences, dermatological diseases seem to be one of the important predisposing factors in depression and suicidal ideation. Thus, the present study aimed at evaluating the degree of depression and suicidal ideation in patients with psoriasis, acne, alopecia areata and vitiligo.
Methods: The study was carried out on 300 patients with psoriasis, acne, alopecia and vitiligo who were referred to the dermatology clinic of Ghaem Hospital in Mashad. Beck depression questionnaire was used to collect the data which was then statistically analyzed with ANOVA and T-test, using SPSS software.
Results: In this study, 35.7%(107) of the subjects were female and 64.3%(193) were male with a mean age of 26.55
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