Anxiety, depression, social phobia, and quality of life in Turkish patients with acne and their relationships with the severity of acne
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Ahmet ÖZTÜRK*, Erdem DEVECİ, Erman BAĞCIOĞLU, Figen ATALAY, Zehra SERDAR Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Dumlupınar University, Kütahya, Turkey Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Bezmialem Vakıf University, İstanbul, Turkey Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Afyon Kocatepe University, Afyonkarahisar, Turkey Department of Psychiatry, Pendik State Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey Department of Dermatology, Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
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