Stigma Underlies the Mental Health Burden of Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis: A Cohort Study

Sheshanna Phan; Aleena Hajek; Stephanie M Rangel; Ziyou Ren; David Cella; Jin-Shei Lai; Amy S Paller

doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2024.12.032

Stigma Underlies the Mental Health Burden of Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis: A Cohort Study

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2025 Jan 3:S0190-9622(25)00004-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2024.12.032. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Sheshanna Phan¹, Aleena Hajek¹, Stephanie M Rangel¹, Ziyou Ren¹, David Cella², Jin-Shei Lai², Amy S Paller³

Affiliations

¹ Departments of Dermatology and Medical Social Sciences.
² Medical Social Sciences, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL.
³ Departments of Dermatology and Medical Social Sciences. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 39756617
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2024.12.032

No abstract available

Keywords: PROMIS; anxiety; atopic dermatitis; child; depression; dermatology; eczema; health related quality of life; itch; mental health; pediatric; self-report; stigma.