research A Review of the Most Common Dermatologic Conditions and their Debilitating Psychosocial Impacts
Common skin conditions can greatly affect a person's mental health and social life.
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research Urological Oncology: Prostate Cancer
Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors and has side effects; biopsy methods have similar outcomes; psychosocial factors affect sexual recovery post-surgery.
research BI39 Oncological therapies and hair disorders: a narrative approach on permanent chemotherapy-induced alopecia. A literature review of cancer-related therapies and their associated hair and scalp disorders
Permanent hair loss from chemotherapy significantly impacts patients' mental health and social life, highlighting the need for better patient education and support.
research Sights for Sore Eyes and Disappointments in Psychopharmacology
The document concludes that there is hope for future psychopharmacology research despite challenges in treating schizophrenia.
research Encephalitis lethargica due to Epstein–Barr virus infection
Finasteride may help reduce tic severity in male Tourette syndrome patients.
research Changes in Growth and Distribution of Hair Associated with Psychotropic Drug Use
Psychotropic drugs can cause hair loss or excessive hair growth.
research Physician Awareness of the Safe Use of Cyproterone Acetate in Europe: A Survey on the Effectiveness of Additional Risk Minimization Measures
Most European physicians know the risks and safe use of Cyproterone acetate, but few remember receiving official safety communications.
research The unseen Impact of an observable disease: Association of dihydrotestosterone levels and psychosocial impact in androgenetic alopecia: An analytical cross-sectional study
Androgenetic alopecia in males is linked to significant psychological distress, highlighting the need for both mental and dermatological care.
research Finasteride Attenuates Pathological Gambling in Patients With Parkinson Disease
Finasteride reduces gambling symptoms in Parkinson's patients.
research Depletion of cortical allopregnanolone potentiates stress-induced increase in cortical dopamine output
Lower allopregnanolone levels increase stress-related dopamine release in the brain.
research Book Reviews
The reviews critique three psychology books, noting skepticism about a personality inventory for teens, praising a practical guide on body image issues, and recommending a book on grief therapy.
research Do Sexual Orientation Change Efforts (SOCE) increase suicidal risk for sexual minorities?: An exchange
Participating in Sexual Orientation Change Efforts may increase the risk of suicide for sexual minority individuals.
research Estudo metalômico e proteômico em amostras de soro de pacientes com transtorno bipolar e esquizofrenia e as associações com os tratamentos
Imbalances in metals and proteins may help understand and treat bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
research Psychotropic Medication and Drug-Related Alopecia
Some psychiatric medications can cause reversible hair loss.
research DERMATOLOGIC SIDE EFFECTS OF PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGIC AGENTS
Some psychiatric drugs can cause skin problems, but serious reactions are rare.
research Inhibition of 5α Reductase Impairs Cognitive Performance, Alters Dendritic Morphology and Increases Tau Phosphorylation in the Hippocampus of Male 3xTg-AD Mice
Blocking 5α-reductase can harm memory and brain structure, and increase harmful brain changes in male mice used for Alzheimer's disease research.
research A comparison of the manifestation of psychopathic traits between women with and without Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Women with and without PCOS show no significant differences in psychopathic traits.
research Notes from the Editor Emeritus: Coincidental Epigenetics or Post-Finasteride Syndrome (PFS)?
The conclusion is that more research is needed to understand if the drug finasteride causes Post-Finasteride Syndrome or if it's due to individual genetic makeup.
research Qualidade de vida de pacientes após um ano do diagnóstico da COVID-19: estudo retrospectivo
Quality of life improved after COVID-19, but ongoing health support is needed.
research ‘The psychosocial burden of alopecia areata and androgenetica’: a cross‐sectional multicentre study among dermatological out‐patients in 13 European countries
People with hair loss conditions experience more anxiety, depression, and a lower quality of life than those without these conditions.
research Ethanol-induced GABAA receptor alpha4 subunit plasticity involves phosphorylation and neuroactive steroids
Ethanol changes GABAA receptor α4 subunit levels through phosphorylation and neuroactive steroids.
research Author response: Quantitative mapping of human hair greying and reversal in relation to life stress
Hair can naturally regain color after greying, and this change may be linked to stress levels.
research Decision letter: Quantitative mapping of human hair greying and reversal in relation to life stress
Hair can naturally regain color, and stress might influence greying and its reversal.
research Differential Gene Expression in Post-Finasteride Syndrome Patients
Gene expression differences in PFS patients suggest a potential organic cause for symptoms.
research The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - Issue 8 2012
The issue included new and updated reviews on various health interventions, with significant findings on weight loss, psychological therapies, cancer treatment, and more.
research Evaluation of Prevalence of PCOS and Associated Depression, Nutrition, and Family History: A Questionnaire-based Assessment.
Many young women have Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), which is often linked with irregular periods, depression, low self-esteem, and insomnia. Lifestyle and diet changes, along with regular counseling, can help manage these symptoms.
research Psychiatric shades of grey: mirtazapine-induced hair discoloration and hair loss
Mirtazapine may cause hair loss and change hair color, but stopping the drug can reverse these effects.
research The Psychological Impact of Hair Loss Can Be Alleviated
Addressing emotional effects can help people cope with hair loss.
research Increased hair polyamine levels in patients with alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's patients have higher levels of certain chemicals in their hair.
research Association of Hair Loss With Suicidality and Psychological Adverse Events vs Finasteride Use—Reply
Finasteride use may be linked to hair loss, depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts.