The prevalence of pathologic skin picking in US adults

Despite increasing recognition of the potentially severe medical and psychosocial costs of pathologic skin picking (PSP), no large-sample, randomized investigation of its prevalence in a national population has been conducted. Two thousand five hundred and thirteen US adults were interviewed during...

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Published in:	Comprehensive psychiatry Vol. 51; no. 2; pp. 183 - 186
Main Authors:	Keuthen, Nancy J., Koran, Lorrin M., Aboujaoude, Elias, Large, Michael D., Serpe, Richard T.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01.03.2010 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Age Factors Behavior Demographics Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders - epidemiology Endorsements Female Grants Households Humans Interviews Male Marital Status Pharmaceuticals Phenomenology Polls & surveys Population Surveillance Psychiatry Self-Injurious Behavior - epidemiology Skin Stress, Psychological Studies Surveys and Questionnaires United States Young Adult United States United States > US
ISSN:	0010-440X, 1532-8384, 1532-8384
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