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GlossaryMental Health Evaluation (Mental Health Screening)

comprehensive assessment to diagnose and understand mental health status

A Mental Health Evaluation, also known as a Psychiatric Evaluation or Psychological Assessment, is a comprehensive process conducted by a mental health professional to diagnose and understand an individual's mental health status. This evaluation typically includes a series of interviews, questionnaires, and sometimes physical exams or lab tests to assess symptoms, behavior, and cognitive functioning, helping to identify conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia.

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research The Frequency of Alopecia and Quality of Life in High-School Students in Rural Areas of Eskisehir

3 citations, January 2018 in “İstanbul Kuzey Klinikleri”

Hair loss was found in 37.4% of surveyed rural high-school students in Eskisehir, Turkey, affecting their quality of life, especially in general health and mental well-being.

research Depression in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

4 citations, October 2023 in “Journal of clinical medicine”

Women with PCOS are much more likely to experience depression.

research Provision of Patient-Centered Transgender Care

23 citations, October 2016 in “Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health”

The document concludes that health care providers should offer culturally competent care and more research is needed to improve health outcomes for transgender individuals.

research Risk of Psychiatric Disorders Following Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study

101 citations, May 2014 in “PLOS ONE”

Women with PCOS have a higher chance of experiencing depression, anxiety, and sleep disorders.

research Psychodermatology in the UK: Psychological Impact and Integrated Treatments

July 2015 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Treating skin conditions with both psychological and dermatological care improves patient outcomes and can save costs.

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in Progress Pictures 4 upvotes 7 months ago

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in Progress Pictures 306 upvotes 1 year ago

The user shared their positive hair regrowth experience using saw palmetto tablets, 5% minoxidil spray, and a Derma Pen. The conversation debates the effectiveness of saw palmetto versus finasteride, with some advocating for natural treatments and others emphasizing the proven results of finasteride and minoxidil, often in combination with microneedling.

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in Treatment 405 upvotes 3 years ago

A 24 year old male struggling with the physical and mental effects of balding, being short, and having a micropenis. Suggested treatments include taking medications such as finasteride and minoxidil, lifting weights, and trying not to compare himself to others.

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