Mohammad Jafferany, MD

  • 22Articles
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  • 2007–2022Active
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  • 415Citations2

About

Mohammad Jafferany, MD, is affiliated with the Department of Psychiatry at Central Michigan University in Saginaw, Michigan. Since 2007, Jafferany has published extensively on topics intersecting dermatology and psychiatry, including psychocutaneous medicine, body dysmorphic disorder, and the psychological impact of chronic skin diseases. His work also addresses mental health issues related to COVID-19, addiction, anxiety, bipolar disorder, neurology, and seizures. Jafferany has contributed to research on telehealth screening methods, stigmatization associated with COVID-19, and clinical management strategies for conditions such as trichotillomania and dermatitis artefacta.

Publications

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Zoom Dysmorphia and Increasing Use of Video Technology
Brief Report

Zoom Dysmorphia and Increasing Use of Video Technology

August 18, 2022

The increasing use of videoconferencing applications, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, has made individuals more concerned and anxious about their appearance, and the prevalence of body dysmorphic disorder is...
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Psychodermatology Knowledge and Practice Patterns
Systematic Review

Psychodermatology Knowledge and Practice Patterns

July 26, 2022

This review analyzes the literature on psychodermatology knowledge, awareness, and practice patterns among dermatologists worldwide to better elucidate their educational needs and referral practices.
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Psychocutaneous Medicine in Iraq
Original Research

Psychocutaneous Medicine in Iraq

April 21, 2022

In this study, the authors evaluated the knowledge and attitudes of Iraqi dermatologists regarding understanding, diagnosing, and treating psychocutaneous disorders.
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Stigmatization Associated With COVID-19
Original Research

Stigmatization Associated With COVID-19

March 24, 2022

In this study, the authors survey and analyze the experience of stigma among patients with COVID-19 in Iran.
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“Cocaine Bugs”: Implications for Primary Care Providers
Case Report

“Cocaine Bugs”: Implications for Primary Care Providers

February 24, 2022

The authors present a case of delusional infestation in a patient with history of cocaine use.
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Narrative Review

Dermatitis Artefacta Management

July 1, 2021

Dermatitis artefacta can be a challenge to diagnose and treat. This narrative review focuses on reaching a proper diagnosis, addressing associated psychological morbidity, and formulating treatment approaches.
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Original Research

COVID-19: Depression and Stress Among Frontline Doctors

October 8, 2020

The pandemic has taken a serious toll on the physical and mental health of doctors. This study evaluated the mental health status of pan-Indian frontline doctors combating the COVID-19...
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Article

Trichotillomania Therapy

November 22, 2018

Trichotillomania is characterized by recurrent episodes of hair pulling and affects a growing and diverse population. This review provides an analysis of current treatment modalities and highlights the need...
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Article

Psychiatric Impact of Skin Disease

April 26, 2018

Have you considered how conditions such as atopic dermatitis, acne, vitiligo, psoriasis, and alopecia affect your patients? Skin disease can be associated with anxiety, anger, depression, social isolation, and...
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Article

Psychological Aspects of Factitious Disorder

February 22, 2018

When you suspect that a patient is fabricating his or her illness, how do you proceed? Read this CME article to learn more about the warning signs, differential diagnosis,...
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Concerns of Body Dysmorphic Disorder Patients

October 26, 2017

Patients with body dysmorphic disorder are obsessed with imagined body defects and have associated difficulty in social functioning. But, which body parts most preoccupy these patients? Read this article...
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Psychodermatology in the Middle East

April 27, 2017

Patients with skin diseases often have psychological problems and complications that require assessment and treatment. This study used an online questionnaire to explore the attitude and experience of dermatologists...
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