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GlossaryPsychosocial Issues

emotional and social challenges affecting mental health and daily life

Psychosocial issues refer to the psychological and social challenges that individuals may face, which can impact their mental health and well-being. These issues can arise from various factors such as stress, trauma, social isolation, or chronic illness, and can affect one's ability to function in daily life. For example, someone with alopecia might experience anxiety or depression due to changes in their appearance and social interactions.

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research Psychosocial burden and the impact of illness perceptions and stigma on quality of life, anxiety and depression in alopecia areata: results from the Alopecia + Me study

8 citations , May 2025 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Alopecia areata impacts mental well-being more due to perceptions and stigma than disease severity.

research 44313 Self-Stigmatization and Alopecia Areata; Exploring the Role of Social Support, Helplessness, and Illness Acceptance

1 citations , September 2023 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

Increasing social support and acceptance can reduce self-stigma in alopecia areata patients.

research Alopecia: the case for medical necessity.

4 citations , June 2011 in “PubMed”

Alopecia should be treated as a medical condition because it may increase the risk of serious diseases and psychological issues.

research Kaleidoscope

March 2021 in “The British Journal of Psychiatry”

Countries with stricter cultures had fewer COVID-19 cases and deaths, paranoia is linked to false memories, psychosocial intervention works as well with or without antipsychotic drugs for young people with psychosis, smartphones can detect changes in behavior indicating illness relapse, and recruitment agents show regional and gender biases.

Twenty-Five and Up Study: A New Wave of the Brisbane Longitudinal Twin Study

research Twenty-Five and Up (25Up) Study: A New Wave of the Brisbane Longitudinal Twin Study

18 citations , June 2019 in “Twin research and human genetics”

The 25Up study collected extensive data on mental disorders and related factors in Australian twins and siblings to investigate the genetics of psychiatric illnesses.

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