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Home » Healthcare professionals’ views on psychological support for children and families affected by skin conditions in the UK: A Qualitative Study

Healthcare professionals’ views on psychological support for children and families affected by skin conditions in the UK: A Qualitative Study

Olivia Hughes, Katherine H. Shelton, Andrew R. Thompson
First published: 28 March 2024 https://doi.org/10.1002/ski2.376
This study aimed to investigate the experience of National Health Service (NHS) healthcare professionals (HCPs) of addressing the psychological needs of children with skin conditions and their families, and gain expert opinion as to how services need to further develop.
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