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GlossaryMental Health

refers to emotional, psychological, and social well-being

Mental health refers to a person's emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how individuals think, feel, and act, influencing how they handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. Good mental health is essential at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood, and is crucial for overall well-being and functioning.

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research Southern African HIV Clinicians Society Gender-Affirming Healthcare Guideline for South Africa

5 citations, September 2021 in “Southern African Journal of Hiv Medicine”

The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.

Development of an Assessment Tool for Psychological Health and Help-Seeking in Alopecia Areata Patients in Underserved Communities

research Development of an Assessment Tool for Psychological Health and Help-Seeking in Alopecia Areata Patients in Underserved Communities

November 2023 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

The document concludes that a new questionnaire to assess mental health in alopecia patients shows low rates of seeking mental health services and support groups.

research Patient Satisfaction with Multidisciplinary Shared Medical Appointments for Alopecia Areata and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia

January 2024 in “JEADV clinical practice”

Patients were highly satisfied with shared medical appointments for hair loss treatment.

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.

Developing Criteria for a Profession to Be Considered as Allied Health in Malaysia: A Qualitative Study from the Malaysian Perspective

research Developing Criteria for a Profession to Be Considered as Allied Health in Malaysia: A Qualitative Study from the Malaysian Perspective

February 2024 in “BMC health services research”

Policymakers should integrate criteria like risk of harm, skills, qualifications, and teamwork to define allied health professions in Malaysia.

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community Do any of you guys feel like your 20s have been wasted?

in Chat 184 upvotes 10 months ago

A user expressed frustration about hair loss and its impact on their 20s, mentioning financial struggles and mental health concerns. Responses included advice on positive thinking, self-improvement, and seeking treatment options like Minoxidil and finasteride.

community My country is 100 years behind the US in treating hairloss

in Treatment 188 upvotes 8 months ago

In the Czech Republic, doctors are largely unaware of hair loss treatments beyond minoxidil, and finasteride is hard to obtain. Many users suggest buying treatments like finasteride and minoxidil from other countries or online.

community Finasteride and Its Effects on Cognition: Where's the Science?

in Research/Science 27 upvotes 4 years ago

The user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, including low-dose minoxidil, finasteride, and essential oils, and expressed concerns about the cognitive side effects of finasteride. They are seeking more information on how finasteride may affect cognition and are considering whether to continue or stop the treatment.

community Male (24) Using Dutasteride Since 2020 – Concerns About Having Kids

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 90 upvotes 3 months ago

A 24-year-old male using dutasteride for hair loss is worried about its effects on fertility and future children's health. Users advise consulting a doctor, possibly switching to finasteride, or stopping dutasteride before conception due to its impact on sperm count.

community Possible Finasteride ban happening soon

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 165 upvotes 2 weeks ago

Concerns about a potential finasteride ban in the EU, possibly affecting the US, are discussed. Users doubt a ban, citing its widespread use and suggest alternatives like minoxidil and dutasteride.

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