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Psychology

The science that deals with the mental and behaviourial characteristics of an individual, community or society.

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depression

Psychology; Psychological disorders

A state of mental disorder that generates severe unhappiness and damages patient's normal daily function so severely as to require clinical intervention.

schizopherenia

Psychology; Psychological disorders

Any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact.

post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Psychology; Psychological disorders

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a type of psychological disorder that can affect anyone who has experienced a traumatic event such as military conflict, natural disasters ...

Crush fetish

Psychology; Psychological disorders

A crush fetish is a fetish and a paraphilia in which one is sexually aroused when someone crushes objects, food, and sometimes small animals (frequently insects) with their body, ...

xenophobia

Psychology; Psychological disorders

Literally, it means fear for anything foreign. Now the term is usually used to denote an unreasonable public attitude toward foreigners, usually related with racism. ...

Crush Fetish

Psychology; Psychological disorders

Crush fetish - a type of sexual pleasure where arousal takes place when a person of the opposite sex (usually girls) crush any object with their feet, drinks or even soft animals ...