Are dermatologists who treat patients with delusional infestation at risk of major complaints and being stalked?

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2018 Oct;32(10):e379-e381. doi: 10.1111/jdv.14962. Epub 2018 Aug 20.

Authors

M-A Gkini¹, D Dimitrov¹, T Tanev¹, Y Chan¹, R Taylor², A P Bewley¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK.
² Department of Liaison Psychiatry, Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK.

PMID: 29569781
DOI: 10.1111/jdv.14962

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Delusional Parasitosis / diagnosis*
Delusional Parasitosis / therapy
Dermatologists / psychology
Dermatologists / standards*
Diagnostic Errors
Humans
Patient Satisfaction*
Stalking / etiology*
Surveys and Questionnaires
United Kingdom