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    GlossarySuicidality

    Suicidality refers to the spectrum of thoughts, behaviors, and actions related to self-harm or the desire to end one's life. In the context of hair loss, individuals experiencing significant hair thinning or baldness may face emotional distress, leading to feelings of hopelessness or depression, which can increase the risk of suicidality. Understanding this connection is crucial for providing appropriate mental health support to those affected by hair loss, as it highlights the psychological impact that physical appearance can have on overall well-being. Key distinguishing characteristics include the presence of suicidal ideation, plans, or attempts, which necessitate immediate intervention and care.

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      community It is what it is with some people

      in Satire  162 upvotes 5 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are discussed, with concerns about side effects such as depression and brain fog. Some users argue about the necessity and impact of DHT on libido and other bodily functions.

      community Heads up for EU Fin users: Finasteride prescription has been toughened up in France

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  106 upvotes 1 month ago
      Finasteride prescriptions in France now require an annual certificate acknowledging psychiatric and sexual risks, as the European Medicines Agency recognizes these risks. The conversation discusses the potential mental health effects of Finasteride, with some users reporting side effects and others questioning the statistical significance of these findings.

      community Hair Loss Causes Depression. Not Finasteride.

      in Research/Science  188 upvotes 4 months ago
      Finasteride and Dutasteride do not cause depression or mood disorders; hair loss itself may be a more significant factor. Some users experience side effects from Finasteride, but it is generally well-tolerated.

      community EU Shouldn't Ban Fin & Dut: PFS is NOT REAL.

      in Research/Science  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride and Dutasteride do not cause depression or "Post Finasteride Syndrome," with concerns often linked to the nocebo effect and preexisting mental health issues. The EU is unlikely to ban these drugs, but access may become more restricted due to ongoing debates.