research Living with grief: a phenomenological analysis of the lived experience of PCOS
Women with PCOS need more support to cope with isolation, helplessness, and grief, and to build resilience.
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60-90 / 1000+ results research Parenting styles and psychological effects on children with alopecia areata: exploring family dynamics, anxiety, and depression
Children with alopecia areata often face neglectful parenting, leading to higher anxiety and depression.
research Listening to patients: A qualitative study on diagnostic delay, coping strategies and stigma in early‐onset colorectal cancer
Early-onset colorectal cancer requires better physician awareness, risk-based screening, and stigma reduction to improve patient experiences.
research “I wouldn’t wish alopecia on my worst enemy” Adolescents’ and Parents’ Experiences of Alopecia
Alopecia causes emotional distress, and better psychological support is needed.
research COPD at the end of life: Predictors of the emotional distress of patients and their family caregivers
Caregiver burden and patient health issues significantly affect emotional distress in both COPD patients and their caregivers.
research Androgenetic alopecia: Does its presence change our perceptions?
Hair loss seen as natural; short haircuts help cope.
research Association of resilience and perceived stress in patients with alopecia areata: A cross-sectional study
People with alopecia who are more resilient tend to feel less stressed.
research REPORTED EXPERIENCES OF PERSONS WITH ALOPECIA AREATA
People with alopecia areata often experience negative personal, social, and medical impacts, and need psychological support.
research Modern views on the problem of stress resistance in domestic psychology and foreign psychology
Improving stress tolerance is crucial for better work performance and health.
research Tackling Adverse Effects
research Environmental stress but not subjective distress in children or adolescents with alopecia areata
Kids with alopecia areata may experience more stress but not necessarily feel more anxious or depressed than others.
research Sun-protection behaviors of melanoma survivors
Melanoma survivors are more likely to use sunscreen and seek shade than others, but less than half often use sunscreen and avoid the sun, and some still use tanning beds.
research A systematic review and meta‐synthesis of qualitative studies of alopecia: Managing identity and appearance changes
Alopecia affects self-confidence, body image, and social interactions, causing distress and requiring better support and awareness.
research HPA axis stress reactivity and hair cortisol concentrations in recently detoxified alcoholics and healthy controls with and without childhood maltreatment
Alcohol dependence affects stress hormone levels more than childhood maltreatment.
research Studying the Levels of Copeptin and Cortisol as a Stress Monitoring Biomarkers in the Patients with Alopecia Areata in Babylon Governorate
Copeptin and cortisol levels are higher in alopecia areata patients, suggesting they could help diagnose and manage the condition.
research When the mind pulls the hair: a narrative case study of stress-induced alopecia areata in a medical resident
Stress and emotional suppression can cause hair loss, so addressing both mental and physical health is important.
research The relationship between stress resistance and psychological well-being of counseling psychologists
Improving stress resistance can boost the well-being of counseling psychologists.
research The Burden of Disease in Alopecia Areata: Canadian Online Survey of Patients and Caregivers
Alopecia Areata greatly affects the quality of life and mental health of Canadian patients and their caregivers.
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
Alopecia areata impacts mental well-being more due to perceptions and stigma than disease severity.
research The effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for social anxiety symptoms in people living with alopecia areata: a single-group case-series design
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy may reduce social anxiety and improve wellbeing in people with alopecia areata.
research Persistent escalation of alcohol consumption by mice exposed to brief episodes of social defeat stress: suppression by CRF-R1 antagonism
Blocking CRF-R1 can reduce alcohol intake in stressed mice.
research The Invisible Impact of a Visible Disease: Psychosocial Impact of Alopecia Areata
Alopecia Areata causes emotional stress and stigma, but those with severe hair loss may adapt better.
research 368 The Unanticipated Costs, Deficits, and Other Unexpected Burdens in a Diagnosis of Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata requires addressing both emotional and financial challenges for better patient care.
research Internal personal resources in patients with different types of alopecia: the role of hardiness and resilience in mental maladaptation
Lower hardiness and resilience in mixed alopecia patients may predict more psychological distress.
research Shared Decision-Making, Therapeutic Choice, and Decisional Regret in Patients With Alopecia Areata
Patients with alopecia areata feel less regret about treatment decisions when they are involved in the decision-making process.
research A case of stress induced Alopecia areatatreated by homeopathic medicine: An individualistic approach
Homeopathic treatment improved stress-induced hair loss in an 18-year-old female.
research “‘You lose your hair, what’s the big deal?’ I was so embarrassed, I was so self-conscious, I was so depressed:” a qualitative interview study to understand the psychosocial burden of alopecia areata
Alopecia Areata (AA) causes significant emotional distress, including feelings of embarrassment, depression, and anxiety, and impacts social interactions and daily activities.
research Quality of life in young men with androgenetic alopecia: A mixed methods study
Hair loss lowers young men's self-esteem, increasing social anxiety and affecting daily life.
research Perceived Stress, Illness and Stigma in Patients with Alopecia Areata
Stress is often linked to alopecia areata, and education can help patients cope better.
research Importance of alexithymia on anxiety and depression in alopecia areata: a cohort study
Addressing alexithymia can improve anxiety and depression in alopecia areata patients.