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research Illness Perception, Emotional Distress, and Obsessive–Compulsive Symptomatology in Patients with Alopecia Areata: A Mediation Study

January 2026 in “Behavioral Sciences”

Negative illness perceptions increase emotional distress, worsening OCD symptoms in alopecia areata patients.

Optimizing Psychological Interventions for Trichotillomania: An Update on Current Empirical Status

research Optimizing psychological interventions for trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder): an update on current empirical status

21 citations , April 2015 in “Psychology Research and Behavior Management”

Cognitive-behavioral therapy is the best treatment for hair-pulling disorder, and combining it with other therapies could improve results.

research New lifestyle drugs and somatoform disorders in dermatology

14 citations , December 2007 in “Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

The article concludes that dermatologists should prescribe lifestyle drugs carefully and consider mental health treatments for patients with disorders like BDD.

The Self in Obsessive-Compulsive-Related Disorders: Hoarding Disorder, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, and Trichotillomania

research The self in the obsessive–compulsive-related disorders: hoarding disorder, body dysmorphic disorder, and trichotillomania

9 citations , February 2016 in “Cambridge University Press eBooks”

The conclusion is that self-concept, shame, and emotion regulation are key factors in hoarding disorder, body dysmorphic disorder, and trichotillomania, and should be targeted in treatment and research.

research Management of psychiatric disorders with HIV and dermatological disorders

2 citations , March 2022 in “Indian Journal of Psychiatry/Indian journal of psychiatry”

The conclusion is that careful management of both psychiatric and skin conditions is crucial for HIV patients, using medication and interdisciplinary approaches.

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community Why is sexual functioning the main concern? Fin/dut can affect cognition and mood, arguably being more important

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 65 upvotes 3 months ago

Finasteride and dutasteride can affect sexual function, cognition, and mood. Alternatives like minoxidil, pyrilutamide, and alfatradiol have varied effectiveness and side effects.

community Finasteride, Neurosteroids, and Neuroplasticity - have you noticed cognitive shifts or have you continued growing?

in Basic Questions 163 upvotes 1 month ago

The conversation discusses concerns about potential cognitive and emotional effects of finasteride, with the original poster planning to monitor their cognitive performance while using the treatment. A user responds that most people do not experience cognitive shifts, though some report subtle changes.

community 33M: Adjusting Finasteride Dosage After Cognitive Side Effects - Seeking Advice

in General 75 upvotes 9 months ago

A 33-year-old male has been using finasteride 1mg for nearly 4 years, experiencing stabilized hair loss and some regrowth but also cognitive issues. He is considering reducing the dose or switching to topical finasteride with minoxidil to maintain hair while minimizing cognitive side effects.

community Finasteride and Its Effects on Cognition: Where's the Science?

in Research/Science 29 upvotes 6 years ago

The user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, including low-dose minoxidil, finasteride, and essential oils, and expressed concerns about the cognitive side effects of finasteride. They are seeking more information on how finasteride may affect cognition and are considering whether to continue or stop the treatment.

community 5α-Reductase inhibitors do not impair cognition.

in Research/Science 27 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation concludes that finasteride, a 5α-Reductase inhibitor used for hair loss, does not impair cognition either short-term or long-term. It suggests "brain fog" is not caused by the medication.

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