Quality of Life in Women with Diffuse Alopecia of Different Etiologies: Association with Mental Maladaptation and Psychopathological Symptoms

    March 2026 in “ Ukrains kyi Visnyk Psykhonevrolohii ”
    Maryana Chemerys, Marianna Markova
    Studysummary In this study, female patients with mixed alopecia reported significantly lower quality of life compared to those with metabolic alopecia, with poorer psychological well-being and personal fulfillment, linked closely to mental maladaptation severity, suggesting a biopsychosocial treatment approach.
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