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The relevance of body image to neurosis.
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This article is published in British Journal of Medical Psychology.The article was published on 1959-12-01. It has received 9 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Neurosis.read more
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Chronic intractable atopic eczema. Its occurrence as a physical sign of impaired parent-child relationships and psychologic developmental arrest: improvement through parent insight and education.
TL;DR: Eight illustrative cases are reported in which aggressive dermatologic measures were combined with an approach that helped parents recognize conflict and provided education that permitted more appropriate behavioral limit setting and rapid and sustained improvement in skin, emotional development, and social adjustment resulted.
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Determinants of facial profile self-perception
Leo E. Hershon,Donald B. Giddon +1 more
TL;DR: Futher research is suggested to develop a more refined simulation technique for use by orthodontists and surgeons interested in obtaining reliable and valid measures of patient-perceived needs and expectations of corrective procedures.
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The psychology of sun-exposure and tanning
TL;DR: The psychological significance of the skin, the function of theskin as a messenger, the medical uses of sunlight exposure historically, the social implications of the authors' attitudes towards appearance, and the cutaneous tactile experience of being in the sun are explored in an attempt to understand what those psychological motivating forces might be.
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Stress and the skin: Significance of emotional factors in dermatology
TL;DR: Findings from clinical observation, developmental research, and research in the neurosciences that demonstrate the developmental significance of skin as an organ of perception, and the importance of appropriate tactile cutaneous stimulation within the context of the mother-child relationship for healthy physical and emotional development are reviewed.