The psychosocial impact of living with an ocular prosthesis

Lindenmeyer, Antje; Jenkinson, Elizabeth; Harcourt, Diana; Moss, Tim; Clarke, Sally Ann; Newell, Rob; Newman, Stanton; Clarke, Alex; Charlton, Rodger; McBain, Hayley; Byron-Daniel, James; Williams, Emma; White, Paul; Walsh, Eleanor; Thompson, Andrew; Saul, Krysia; McBain, Hayley B.; Ezra, Daniel G.; Rose, Geoffrey E.; Newman, Stanton P.

doi:10.3109/01676830.2013.851251

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Salience and valence of appearance in a population with a visible difference of appearance: Direct and moderated relationships with self-consciousness, anxiety and depression (2014)
Journal Article

Psychometric measures of appearance salience and valence, CARSAL and CARVAL, have been previously demonstrated to be key factors underpinning appearance related self-consciousness and negative affect in the general population. However, the extent to... Read More about Salience and valence of appearance in a population with a visible difference of appearance: Direct and moderated relationships with self-consciousness, anxiety and depression.

The psychosocial impact of living with an ocular prosthesis (2014)
Journal Article

Objective: Many patients are satisfied with their ocular prosthesis, but some describe problems with social interactions, body image and self-esteem. Although both clinical practice and research suggest that the severity of a disfiguring condition do... Read More about The psychosocial impact of living with an ocular prosthesis.