Common but crushing: how skin conditions can affect mental health
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Common but crushing: how skin conditions can affect mental health

Jennifer Trueland Health journalist

With the right resources, nurses can improve quality of life for patients coping with ‘just a skin condition’

The mental health impact of living with skin disease is not widely recognised and understood by nurses and other healthcare professionals, recent research suggests.

Nursing Standard. 36, 2, 51-54. doi: 10.7748/ns.36.2.51.s18

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