Evaluation of the Awareness, Beliefs, and Psychological Impact of Patients with Alopecia Areata in Makkah City, Saudi Arabia

Table 6

Psychological effects of alopecia areata.

Parameters	Category	N (%)
Alopecia areata affects the psychological side in a negative way	Yes	168 (79.6%)
Negative psychological effects associated with alopecia areata	Anxiety	101 (47.9%)
	Feeling ashamed in front of people	133 (63.0%)
	Depression	76 (36.0%)
	Nervousness	60 (28.4%)
	I am fine and I do not feel any thing	41 (19.4%)
	Other	9 (4.3%)