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Psychiatry
The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental and emotional disorders.
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taphophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Taphophobia is the fear of being placed in a grave while still alive as a result of being incorrectly pronounced dead. The abnormal, psychopathological version of this fear is ...
telephone phobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Telephone phobia (telephonophobia, telephobia) is reluctance or fear of making or taking phone calls, literally, "fear of telephone". Telephone phobia is also considered to be a ...
thalassophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Thalassophobia is an intense and persistent fear of the sea. Thalassophobia is a clinical phobia generally classified under specific phobias, fear of a single specific panic ...
thanatophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Thanatophobia, also known as Necrophobia, is the abnormal fear of dead things (e.g., corpses) as well as things associated with death (e.g., coffins, tombstones). With all types ...
traumatophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
According to the DSM-IV classification of mental disorders, the injury phobia, or traumatophobia, is a specific phobia of blood/injection/injury type. It is an abnormal, ...
turophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Turophobia is the fear of cheese. Sufferers may fear a specific type of cheese or fear cheese all together.
workplace phobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
According to the general definition of specific phobias in DSM-IV or ICD-10, workplace phobia can be stated when an actual or imagined confrontation with the workplace or certain ...
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