Objectives: To assess the impact of psychological stressful events upon onset and course of psoriasis and impact of psoriasis on patients' psychological condition. Subjects and Methods: Sixty psoriasis patientswere selectedamong attendantsof outpatientsclinic, Dermatology and Venereology Department, Sohag university and 30 healthy age- and sex-matched subjects served as a control. Results: Exposure to stressors was significantly more among psoriasis patients (51.7%) ... Read more