Atopic dermatitis (AD) is associated with an elevated risk of mood and anxiety disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and suicidal ideation, though there remains a lack of data assessing the impact of atopic dermatitis on hospitalization for psychiatric illness among adolescents. We reviewed the 2022 Kids’ Inpatient Database for adolescent patients with AD and sought to assess the primary outcome of whether their reason for hospital admission was psychiatric in nature, encompassing…
