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GlossaryPsychosocial Stress

stress from social and psychological factors affecting health

Psychosocial stress refers to the stress experienced as a result of social and psychological factors, such as relationships, work pressures, or financial difficulties. It can affect both mental and physical health, potentially leading to conditions like anxiety, depression, and even physical ailments like heart disease. For professionals, understanding psychosocial stress is crucial for developing comprehensive treatment plans that address both the emotional and social dimensions of a patient's well-being.

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research Factors Affecting the Psychosocial Distress of Patients with Alopecia Areata: A Nationwide Study in Korea

8 citations , October 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Many patients with Alopecia Areata in Korea experience anxiety, depression, and reduced quality of life, which are often unrelated to the severity of hair loss.

Psychosocial Distress and Quality of Life Among Patients With Chronic Skin Disorders in Eastern India: A Hospital-Based Case-Control Study

research Psychosocial Distress and Quality of Life Among Patients With a Chronic Skin Disorder at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Eastern India: A Hospital-Based Case-Control Study

1 citations , October 2022 in “Cureus”

Patients with chronic skin disorders often experience depression, anxiety, and reduced quality of life and may benefit from psychiatric help.

research Association between psychosocial distress, sexual disorders, self-esteem and quality of life with male androgenetic alopecia: a population-based study with men at age 46

December 2021 in “BMJ Open”

Androgenetic alopecia in men aged 46 is not significantly linked to depression, anxiety, quality of life, self-esteem, or sexual symptoms.

research Psychosocial impact of alopecia areata in paediatric and adolescent populations: A systematic review

16 citations , October 2024 in “Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health”

Alopecia areata negatively affects the self-esteem and quality of life of children and teens.

Retrospective Psychosocial Risk Model for Post-Hospital Telogen Effluvium in Patients with Pressure Ulcers

research Modelo de Riesgo Psicosocial Retrospectivo para Efluvio Telógeno Post-Hospitalario en Pacientes con Úlceras por Presión

August 2025

Psychosocial distress significantly contributes to hair loss in patients with pressure ulcers after hospital discharge.

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community Most Recent Interesting Hairloss Studies: 10% Minox vs 5% Minox / Radio Rrequency Treatment for AA / Topical Ketoconazole / PRP+Minox vs Minox vs PRP / Alopecia as a systemic disease

in Treatment 87 upvotes 6 years ago

Treatments for hair loss, such as topical minoxidil, platelet-rich plasma therapy with or without minoxidil, ketoconazole, non-abative radio frequency, natural products, finasteride and cortexolone 17 alpha propionate. The post evaluates the efficacy and safety of these treatments in various studies.

community Just Like France Belgium disagrees with EMA and will veto against Finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 54 upvotes 1 year ago

Belgium disagrees with the EMA and does not authorize the 1 mg oral form of finasteride for androgenic alopecia, citing a negative benefit-risk ratio. Despite this, some individuals in Belgium can still obtain finasteride through prescriptions, and there is debate over its mental health risks versus its benefits for hair loss and other health issues.

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