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GlossaryMental Health Issues (Mental Illnesses)

conditions affecting mood, thinking, and behavior

Mental Health Issues, also known as Mental Disorders or Psychiatric Disorders, refer to a wide range of conditions that affect a person's mood, thinking, and behavior. These can include depression, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, eating disorders, and addictive behaviors. Mental health issues can significantly impact daily functioning and quality of life, and they often require a combination of medication, therapy, and lifestyle changes for effective management.

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research Illness and Femininity in Hilary Mantel’s Giving Up the Ghost

1 citations, September 2017 in “Textual Practice”

The document concludes that Hilary Mantel's memoir shows how childhood experiences affect adult health, criticizing modern medicine for ignoring the mental aspects of physical illness.

research Illness Perception in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia and Alopecia Areata in China

17 citations, May 2016 in “Journal of Psychosomatic Research”

Illness perception affects mental health and quality of life in Chinese alopecia patients.

research Twenty-Five and Up Study: A New Wave of the Brisbane Longitudinal Twin Study

18 citations, June 2019 in “Twin research and human genetics”

The 25Up study collected extensive data on mental disorders and related factors in Australian twins and siblings to investigate the genetics of psychiatric illnesses.

research Medicinal Uses, Phytochemistry, And Pharmacological Properties Of Acorus Calamus

June 2023 in “CRC Press eBooks”

Acorus calamus has potential health benefits but needs more safety research.

research Plica Polonica: Trichoscopic Findings with a Brief Literature Review

January 2021 in “Nasza Dermatologia Online”

Plica polonica is a rare condition where hair becomes irreversibly tangled, and the treatment is to cut the matted hair.

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community Male pattern baldness, and mental health

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 332 upvotes 1 year 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 I understand this topic has been discussed countless times, but hair loss is the most brutal experience for men.

in Chat 343 upvotes 1 month ago

Hair loss significantly affects men's confidence and mental health. Common treatments include finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, with some considering hair transplants.

community Starting Way-316606 for the first time today.

in Research/Science 30 upvotes 2 weeks ago

A user is experimenting with a homemade solution of WAY-316606 for hair regrowth, combining it with other treatments like minoxidil and dutasteride. The community expresses concern over the safety and mental health implications of such drastic measures, with mixed opinions on the effectiveness of WAY-316606.

community My Last Post on this Subreddit: Nuclear Option

in Chat 27 upvotes 1 year ago

User starts final hair loss regimen with various treatments and plans to leave subreddit for mental health. Others believe user's hair is fine and the regimen is unnecessary and potentially harmful.

community EU Shouldn't Ban Fin & Dut: PFS is NOT REAL.

in Research/Science 8 upvotes 3 months ago

Finasteride and Dutasteride do not cause depression or "Post Finasteride Syndrome," with concerns often linked to the nocebo effect and preexisting mental health issues. The EU is unlikely to ban these drugs, but access may become more restricted due to ongoing debates.

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