Dibash Kumar Das, PhD

Notably, the lifetime prevalence of suicide attempts was over 90% in patients with comorbid BD and BPD.

Over the course of the study period, a smaller percentage of patients received psychotherapy, and significantly fewer visits exceeded 30 minutes compared with visits of 16 to 30 minutes.

Screening for severe mental illness during the assessment of patients with HS is vital, as comorbid psychiatric disorders may influence outcomes and a psychodermatology consolation may be necessary.