Managing itch- a biopsychosocial approach to care.
Journal Article
Buchanan, P., & Chouliara, Z. (2016)
Managing itch- a biopsychosocial approach to care. Skin Care Today, 2(1), 38-41
Itch is most often associated with inflammatory and non- inflammatory skin conditions, but can also manifest in other non-dermatological illnesses such as haematological condi...
Listening to Fathers of Sons with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
Journal Article
Cunniff, A. L., ChishoLm, V., & Chouliara, Z. (2015)
Listening to Fathers of Sons with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. New male studies an international journal, 4, 5-23
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) affects the entire family, however, most studies concern maternal
adjustment with fathers’ adjustment largely overlooked. To investigate expe...
Psychological aspects of skin conditions and appearance distress.
Presentation / Conference
Chouliara, Z. (2015, October)
Psychological aspects of skin conditions and appearance distress
Letter from Jamie Hepburn to Mr Dave Thomson regarding the Dr Chouliara's presentation on the psychological aspects of skin conditions.
Current evidence on the effectiveness of systemic herbal medicine for psoriasis: A systematic review with meta-analysis
Journal Article
Yuqi Tang, T., Li, F., Affleck, A., Donaldson, J., & Chouliara, Z. (2015)
Current evidence on the effectiveness of systemic herbal medicine for psoriasis: A systematic review with meta-analysis. Global Dermatology, 2(3), 117-127. https://doi.org/10.15761/GOD.1000136
Herbal medicines have been used to treat psoriasis for many years with anecdotal reports of efficacy which have attracted public attention. We seek to assess the effects of sy...
Psychological adjustment to disfiguring skin diseases
Journal Article
Chouliara, Z., & Affleck, A. G. (2014)
Psychological adjustment to disfiguring skin diseases. Dermatology in practice, 20, 16-19
After diagnosis of a skin disorder, there follows a period of psychological adjustment during which most people are able to cope. Coping is a process that can be described as ...
The experience of specialist inpatient treatment for anorexia nervosa: A qualitative study from adult patients' perspectives.
Journal Article
Smith, V., Chouliara, Z., Morris, P. G., Collin, P., Power, K., Yellowlees, A., …Cook, M. (2016)
The experience of specialist inpatient treatment for anorexia nervosa: A qualitative study from adult patients' perspectives. Journal of Health Psychology, 21(1), 16-27. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105313520336
This qualitative study aimed to explore experiences of women currently undergoing specialist inpatient treatment for anorexia nervosa. Interviews were carried out with 21 wome...
Life satisfaction in people with post-traumatic stress disorder.
Journal Article
Karatzias, T., Chouliara, Z., Power, K., Brown, K., Begum, M., McGoldrick, T., & MacLean, R. (2013)
Life satisfaction in people with post-traumatic stress disorder. Journal of Mental Health, 22, 501-508. https://doi.org/10.3109/09638237.2013.819418
Background/Aims
There is limited research on the association between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and life satisfaction in community samples. We set out to investig...
Cognitive behavioral therapy for acne and other chronic skin disorders - Letter to Editor.
Journal Article
Affleck, A. G., Chouliara, Z., & Kielty, S. (2013)
Cognitive behavioral therapy for acne and other chronic skin disorders - Letter to Editor. International Journal of Dermatology, 53, e246-e247. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijd.12093
Adult survivors' of childhood sexual abuse perspectives of services: a systematic review
Journal Article
Chouliara, Z., Karatzias, T., Scott-Brien, G., Macdonald, A., MacArthur, J., & Frazer, N. (2012)
Adult survivors' of childhood sexual abuse perspectives of services: a systematic review. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 12, 146-161. https://doi.org/10.1080/14733145.2012.656136
Aims: This review summarises and evaluates evidence regarding psychotherapy/counselling services for childhood sexual abuse (CSA) from the survivors' perspective. Methods: Stu...
Acts of Recovery: moving on from childhood abuse.
Report
Chouliara, Z., Karatzias, T. & Gullone, A. (2012)
Acts of Recovery: moving on from childhood abuse. Edinburgh, Scotland: Scottish recovery
Evidence-based, survivor-centred self-help booklet for survivors of childhood abuse.