Comorbid Depression in Atopic Dermatitis—The Itch-to-Brain Circuitry Theory
This Viewpoint explores the itch-to-brain circuitry theory, a model to better understand atopic dermatitis–generated comorbid depression mechanisms, which could help improve the care of individuals with these comorbid conditions.
Authors
- Santosh K. Mishra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1149-3480)
- Ian McConnell
- John M. Davis
Institutions
- North Carolina State University (US)
- Illinois College (US)
- University of Illinois Chicago (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Psychiatry
- Published
- 2026-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2026.0029
- Primary Topic
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00