Excoriation Disorder
DEFINITION
- Recurrent skin picking that results in skin lesions and causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning
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Last updated: September 3, 2017
Citation
Goldstein, Laura, and Carisa Perry-Parrish. "Excoriation Disorder." Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide, 2017. Johns Hopkins Guides, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787063/all/Excoriation_Disorder.
Goldstein L, Perry-Parrish C. Excoriation Disorder. Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide. 2017. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787063/all/Excoriation_Disorder. Accessed September 21, 2023.
Goldstein, L., & Perry-Parrish, C. (2017). Excoriation Disorder. In Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787063/all/Excoriation_Disorder
Goldstein L, Perry-Parrish C. Excoriation Disorder [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide. ; 2017. [cited 2023 September 21]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787063/all/Excoriation_Disorder.
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