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research Research on Mental Stress Recognition of Depressive Disorders in Patients With Androgenic Alopecia Based on Machine Learning and Fuzzy K-Means Clustering

November 2021 in “Frontiers in Genetics”

The FAW-FS algorithm improves depression recognition, and psychological interventions help AGA patients' mental health.

research Perceived Stigma and Mental Health Disorders Among Adults With Alopecia Areata Living in Japan

1 citations , June 2025 in “The Journal of Dermatology”

Alopecia areata significantly affects mental health and quality of life, with many feeling stigma and few receiving adequate treatment.

research Hair cortisol concentrations in mental disorders: A systematic review

50 citations , November 2020 in “Physiology & behavior”

People with depression often have higher hair cortisol levels, while those with PTSD tend to have lower levels, but more research is needed to understand this fully.

Mental Health in Visible Skin Disorders: Assessing Anxiety and Depression in Vitiligo and Alopecia Areata Patients Compared to Healthy Peers

research Mental Health in Visible Skin Disorders: Assessing Anxiety and Depression in vitiligo and alopecia areata patients compared to Healthy Peers

August 2025 in “Libyan Medical Journal”

People with vitiligo or alopecia areata have higher anxiety and depression than healthy people.

Causal Link of Distinct Mental Disorders with Androgenetic Alopecia and Alopecia Areata: A Bidirectional Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study

research Causal Link of Distinct Mental Disorders with Androgenetic Alopecia and Alopecia Areata: A Bidirectional Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study

July 2025 in “Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology”

Major depression disorder increases the risk of alopecia areata, and vice versa.

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community Hairloss is mentally exhausting

in Chat 24 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation is about the mental toll of hair loss and seeking alternatives to finasteride. Suggestions include using minoxidil, considering pumpkin seed oil, and possibly seeking counseling for body dysmorphic disorder.

community Hair Loss Ruins Your Mind: 10x rate of BDD. PF S is not real

in Research/Science 39 upvotes 5 months ago

Hair loss is linked to a higher rate of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), OCD, and depression. Finasteride and dutasteride are not linked to increased suicidal risk, though some users report mental health side effects.

community Mental Health and Finasteride Questions

in General 162 upvotes 1 year ago

A 20-year-old with anxiety and depression is considering finasteride for hair loss but is worried about potential side effects. They decide to consult a doctor and consider starting with a low dose, while also exploring topical finasteride as a potentially safer option.

community Hair loss mental effect is so bad

in Satire 177 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss negatively affects mental health, causing anxiety and depression. Minoxidil and finasteride are discussed as treatments, but side effects and mental health concerns remain.

community I am putting my hair loss treatment on hold until my mental health is better.

in Update 21 upvotes 1 year ago

OP is pausing hair loss treatments to focus on mental health due to anxiety and side effects from RU58841. They plan to try topical finasteride and minoxidil after recovering from pneumonia.

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