Understanding Skin Problems: Acne, Eczema, Psoriasis and Related Conditions

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Linda Papadopoulos (London Metropolitan University, UK) Carl Walker (London Metropolitan University, UK)

Understanding Skin Problems

Name: Understanding Skin Problems
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ISBN: 9780470845189

Acne, Eczema, Psoriasis and Related Conditions

Linda Papadopoulos (London Metropolitan University, UK), Carl Walker (London Metropolitan University, UK)

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English

John Wiley & Sons Inc
24 January 2003

Popular medicine & health; Self-help & personal development; Cosmetics, hair & beauty

Series: Understanding Illness & Health

As suffers will know, any dermatological condition can have adevastating effect leading to feelings of isolation and depression.

Filling the gap between medical advice and lay knowledge,Understanding Skin Problems provides crucial information to helpyou understand the various aspects of your condition -psychological and social as well as medical - so that you canimprove the quality of your life and learn to cope better with theproblem.

Written in easy-to-understand language, it offers a positive,hopeful outlook and includes lists of organizations for furtherhelp.
* Broad coverage relevant to a wide range of skin conditions
* Written in a very accessible style
* Lists of further help, organisations etc included

Linda Papadopoulos is a Reader in Psychology and a charteredcounselling and health psychologist. She currently works as acourse director at London Guildhall University. She has publishedextensively in the fields of medical and counselling psychology andhas been invited to present her research at various internationalconferences. She has also appeared on a variety of televisionprogrammes such as 'Big Brother' as their expert psychologist.

Carl Walker is a Research Psychologist at London GuildhallUniversity where he is currently finishing a PhD inpsychodermatology. He comes from a biological background, havinggraduated in biology from Royal Holloway and Bedford New College,University of London.

By: Linda Papadopoulos (London Metropolitan University UK), Carl Walker (London Metropolitan University, UK)
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 231mm, Width: 153mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 170g
ISBN: 9780470845189
ISBN 10: 047084518X
Series: Understanding Illness & Health
Pages: 112
Publication Date: 24 January 2003
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Dr. Linda Papadopoulos is a Chartered Counselling and Health Psychologist and a senior lecturer in counselling psychology at the London Guildhall University, UK. Carl Walker is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Applied Social Sciences, University of Brighton. His research and teaching interests include social inequality and mental distress, cultural representations of mental health, and critical community approaches to psychology.