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EXCORIATION DISORDER [1 record]

Record 1 2016-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Neuroses
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Epidermis and Dermis
DEF

A disorder that is characterized by recurrent picking at one's own skin leading to cutaneous lesions and distress.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Névroses
  • Psychologie clinique
  • Épiderme et derme
DEF

Trouble caractérisé par le grattage récurrent de sa propre peau qui entraîne des lésions cutanées et de la détresse.

Spanish

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