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GlossaryPsychological Support (Mental Health Support)

assistance to cope with emotional or mental health challenges

Psychological Support, also known as Emotional Support or Mental Health Support, refers to the assistance provided to individuals to help them cope with emotional, psychological, or mental health challenges. This support can come from professionals such as psychologists, counselors, or therapists, and may include therapy sessions, counseling, or support groups. It aims to improve mental well-being, reduce stress, and enhance coping mechanisms.

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research Telogen Effluvium: Exploring the Intersection of Dermatology, Psychology, and Public Health

August 2024 in “International Journal of Health Science”

Telogen Effluvium (TE) significantly affects women due to stress and hormonal changes, requiring better public health policies and mental health support.

research Cross-Sex Hormone Therapy in Australia: The Prescription Patterns of Clinicians Experienced in Adult Transgender Healthcare

15 citations, February 2019 in “Internal Medicine Journal”

Australian doctors experienced in adult transgender healthcare mostly prescribe intramuscular testosterone and oral estradiol, recommend mental health assessments before hormone therapy, and support improved training and guidelines.

research Hormone Treatment for the Adult Transgender Patient

1 citations, January 2020 in “Elsevier eBooks”

Hormone therapy is safe and effective for transgender adults, but requires regular monitoring and mental health support.

research Aesthetics in Psychosomatic Dermatology II: Skin Changes Experienced as Cutaneous Disease

1 citations, October 1984 in “Clinics in dermatology”

People distressed by minor skin changes should consult dermatologists with cosmetic expertise, and a public Cosmetic Dermatology Service with mental health support is recommended.

research Patient-Reported Burden of Severe Alopecia Areata: First Results from the Multinational Alopecia Areata Unmet Need Survey

March 2024 in “Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology”

Severe alopecia areata greatly impacts quality of life, mental health, and daily activities.

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community Male pattern baldness, and mental health

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 330 upvotes 9 months ago

A 48-year-old man has been using minoxidil for 15 years and considered finasteride but stopped due to potential side effects. He is concerned about his mental health and the impact of hair loss on self-image, and he encourages support among men experiencing hair loss.

community FPHL vs. Mental Health: Advice Appreciated

in Minoxidil 7 upvotes 2 years ago

User experienced hair loss and tried various treatments, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Spironolactone. They face a dilemma between continuing treatments for hair regrowth and having a therapy cat, as Minoxidil is toxic to cats.

community Guys. Your hairloss and your mental health issues connected to your hairloss are two separate issues that require two separate treatments

in Chat 356 upvotes 2 years ago

Hair loss and the importance of not letting it affect one's self-worth. The conversation includes advice on treatments such as taking medication, like Minoxidil and Finasteride, and other methods to manage hairloss, such as buzzing your head or seeking professional help.

community The insanity of hair loss is blinding

in Chat 823 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation revolves around the psychological impact of hair loss and various treatments. Participants discuss using Minoxidil (Min) and Finasteride (Fin), hair transplants, and therapy for mental health. Some also recommend immediate action at the first signs of hair loss and joining supportive communities.

community About 1 year of fin and min. To everybody who told me to get on fin, thank you. You saved my mental health. ❤

in Progress Pictures 657 upvotes 2 years ago

User shared 1-year progress using finasteride and minoxidil, thanking others for the recommendation. Many congratulated the user, while some asked about dosages and shared their own experiences with the treatments.

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