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    Glossary Social Anxiety Disorder

    intense fear of social situations due to potential judgment

    Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), also known as social phobia, is a mental health condition characterized by an intense, persistent fear of being watched and judged by others in social or performance situations. This fear can lead to significant distress and impair daily functioning, often causing individuals to avoid social interactions or endure them with extreme anxiety.

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    1. The impact, prevalence, and association of different forms of hair loss among individuals with anxiety disorder: Systematic review and meta-analysis Medicine · 2025 · 2 citations
    2. Generalized anxiety disorder symptoms and daily social behavior predict hair cortisol concentration Anxiety Stress & Coping · 2025
    3. Anxiety and depression disorders on health workers in COVID and non-COVID wards of Sanglah Hospital International Journal of Health Sciences · 2022 · 1 citations
    4. Mental Health in Visible Skin Disorders: Assessing Anxiety and Depression in vitiligo and alopecia areata patients compared to Healthy Peers Libyan Medical Journal · 2025
    5. Trends and hotspots in subjective idiopathic tinnitus and anxiety disorder research based on Bibliometrics Medicine · 2026
    6. Increased anxiety from fear of Omicron in China as compared to North America and Western Europe: A cross-sectional Kendall’s tau-b analysis using the generalized anxiety disorder 7-item questionnaire Frontiers in Psychiatry · 2022 · 16 citations
    7. Risk of Psychiatric Disorders following Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study PLOS ONE · 2014 · 101 citations
    8. Mood disorders and quality of life in polycystic ovary syndrome Gynecological Endocrinology · 2015 · 42 citations
    9. The tendency towards the development of psychosexual disorders in androgenetic alopecia according to the different stages of hair loss: a cross-sectional study Anais Brasileiros De Dermatologia · 2018 · 10 citations
    10. Alopecia Areata Is Associated with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Alcohol Use in a Case-Control Study of 4,785 Patients Skin Appendage Disorders · 2024 · 6 citations
    11. Update on psychodermatological disorders Expert Review of Dermatology · 2010 · 5 citations
    12. Perceived Stigma and Mental Health Disorders Among Adults With Alopecia Areata Living in Japan The Journal of Dermatology · 2025 · 1 citations
    13. The risk of psychiatric disorders in finasteride users with benign prostatic hyperplasia and androgenetic alopecia: A population‐based case–control study Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 2024
    14. Depression and Anxiety in Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Study in Saudi Arabia Cureus · 2024
    15. LB1682 Association of inflammatory and pigmentary disorders with alcohol use disorder and psychiatric illness 2023
    16. Research on Mental Stress Recognition of Depressive Disorders in Patients With Androgenic Alopecia Based on Machine Learning and Fuzzy K-Means Clustering Frontiers in Genetics · 2021
    17. P132 Quality of life, psychopathologic symptoms and personality disorders in subjects with androgenetic alopecia Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 1997
    18. Psychosocial Distress and Quality of Life Among Patients With a Chronic Skin Disorder at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Eastern India: A Hospital-Based Case-Control Study Cureus · 2022 · 1 citations
    19. Hair Loss Dysmorphic Disorder – a Frequently Encountered and Often Neglected Disorder Dermatology + psychosomatics · 2002 · 1 citations
    20. Postpartum hair loss is associated with anxiety Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research · 2024 · 3 citations
    21. A catena between psychiatric disorders and non‐scarring alopecias—A systematic review Skin health and disease · 2022
    22. Post-finasteride syndrome: survey of dermatologists from the Spanish Hair and Nail Disorders Group Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas · 2026
    23. Hair cortisol as a biomarker for mood in bipolar disorder: a pilot study Research Square (Research Square) · 2023
    24. DETERMINATION OF CONCENTRATIONS OF MAGNESIUM AND CALCIUM IN HUMAN BLOOD SERUM USING FLAME ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY AND THEIR RELATION WITH HUMAN BEHAVIOUR AND COMMON DISORDERS Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2014
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    26. Allopregnanolone in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis modulates contextual fear in rats Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience · 2015 · 34 citations
    27. Trichotillomania in children and adolescents: Review of the literature and case report Child Psychiatry & Human Development · 1990 · 27 citations
    28. Sleep disturbances in women with polycystic ovary syndrome Gynecological Endocrinology · 2016 · 19 citations
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    30. Management of autoimmune associated alopecia areata Nursing Standard · 2010 · 3 citations