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A man developed a rare late-onset hair-pulling disorder, usually seen in younger people.

Finasteride, a hair loss drug, is linked to increased suicidal thoughts, particularly when used for hair loss.

Finasteride use for hair loss is linked to an increased risk of suicidal thoughts and a higher risk of suicide.

The conclusion is that finasteride is linked to an increased risk of suicidal thoughts and a higher risk of completed suicide when used for hair loss.

Former finasteride users showed higher rates of depression and suicidal thoughts compared to those who never used it.

The book provides comprehensive information on Impulse Control Disorders but lacks definitive evidence for effective treatments.

Some teenagers with anorexia nervosa have worse cognitive abilities, especially in visual and spatial tasks, and this is more common in those with a lower body weight.

Impulsiveness is common across various psychiatric disorders and linked to many psychological symptoms.

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy shows promise for multiple sclerosis, but skepticism and funding issues limit tech use in clinics, and outdated single-drug cancer treatments may cause unnecessary side effects.

Authors defend finasteride-depression link, suggest detailed medical history, and call for more investigation.

PCOS is a complex condition with major health impacts, needing more research for better diagnosis and treatment.

The Rotterdam Study updated findings on elderly health, focusing on heart disease, genetics, lifestyle effects, and disease understanding.

The Rotterdam Study found risk factors for elderly diseases, links between lifestyle and genetics with health conditions, and aimed to explore new areas like DNA methylation and sensory input effects on brain function.

The Rotterdam Study aims to understand disease causes in the elderly and has found new risk factors and genetic influences on various conditions.

Genetic variation in the androgen receptor gene mainly causes early-onset hair loss, with maternal inheritance playing a key role.

The document concludes that the exact way alcohol causes harm to fetal development is unknown, but it significantly affects nutrient transport to the fetus and a safe level of alcohol during pregnancy is not determined.

Postpartum depression is linked to changes in brain chemicals, inflammation, stress, and certain genes, and can potentially be identified by markers like specific steroids, serotonin levels, and vitamin D levels.

New targets for making and using brain-synthesized steroids could lead to better treatments for brain disorders and alcoholism.

DHT may increase the risk of heart disease and death in elderly men.

Certain steroids in the brain affect mood and symptoms of depression, and treatments targeting these steroids show promise for improving these symptoms.

Mood stabilizers like lithium and anticonvulsants have side effects that can lead to patients stopping their medication, and managing these effects is important for treatment adherence.

Lithium therapy may cause skin problems like hidradenitis suppurativa and other side effects, which can improve after stopping the medication.

Women with PCOS often experience anxiety, depression, and a lower quality of life.

Patients with PCOS rate their hirsutism higher than clinicians, and these self-ratings are more closely related to their quality of life and risk of depression.

People often struggle to consistently use contraceptives and other medications, and long-acting options might be better for those who want to avoid daily doses.

Mood stabilizers can cause serious skin reactions; careful monitoring and immediate treatment are crucial.

Genetic variations affecting skin structure play a key role in severe acne.

Many skin patients have mental health issues, but few dermatologists are well-versed in treating these conditions.

The research found genetic differences in identical twins that could explain why one twin has a disease while the other does not.