The associated burden of mental health conditions in alopecia areata: A population-based study in UK primary care

CONCLUSION: People with AA have higher rates of depression and anxiety than those without AA. This impacts deleteriously on mental health treatment burden, time-off work, and unemployment. Evidence-based mental health treatment programs are needed for people with AA.PMID:35157313 | DOI:10.1111/bjd.21055

Source: The British Journal of Dermatology - February 14, 2022 Category: Dermatology Authors: Abby E Macbeth Susan Holmes Matthew Harries Wing Sin Chiu Christos Tziotzios Simon de Lusignan Andrew G Messenger Andrew R Thompson Source Type: research