November 2025 in “International Journal Of Ayurvedic And Herbal Medicine” In this case study, a young adult male with chronic hair loss linked to emotional stress was successfully treated with individualized homeopathic constitutional remedies over 12 months, highlighting the potential holistic benefits of homeopathy for managing hair disorders as reported by Dr. Batra's.
April 2025 in “International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences” This case study reported that homeopathic treatment focusing on emotional stress and immune support led to positive outcomes in a patient with alopecia totalis following emotional trauma, suggesting a potential benefit of addressing both physical and emotional factors.
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December 2020 in “Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment” In this study, body dysmorphic disorder symptoms in dermatological patients were strongly linked to psychiatric issues and reduced quality of life, particularly among those with unclassified dermatoses.
January 2026 in “Behavioral Sciences” In this observational study, among 135 Italian outpatients with alopecia areata, OCD symptoms were prevalent in 18.5%, and emotional distress was found in 20.7%, with emotional distress mediating the relationship between illness perceptions and OCD symptomatology.
November 2025 in “Anxiety Stress & Coping” This study found that generalized anxiety disorder symptoms predicted higher emotional distress and hair cortisol concentration, with dominance unexpectedly increasing the impact of anxiety on hair cortisol.