The Alopecia Areata Patient Journey - Episode 12
Addressing the Psychosocial Aspect of Alopecia Areata Treatment
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A panelist discusses how they address the psychosocial aspects of alopecia areata by establishing a supportive doctor-patient relationship, validating emotional distress, providing counseling resources or support group referrals, involving mental health professionals when needed, educating about coping strategies, and acknowledging the significant impact hair loss can have on a patient's self-image, relationships, and quality of life.
How do you address the psychosocial aspects of alopecia areata when treating your patients?
