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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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omphalophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Omphalophobia is the fear of bellybuttons. Refers to one being afraid of having their bellybutton touched or tugged on by themselves or other people. It is also the fear of seeing ...
ophthalmophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Ophthalmophobia, also known as scopophobia or scoptophobia is an anxiety disorder characterized by a morbid fear of being seen or stared at by others.
olfactophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Olfactophobia, also known as Osmophobia refers to a fear, aversion, or psychological hypersensitivity to odors. The phobia generally occurs in chronic migraine sufferers who may ...
phobophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Phobophobia is a phobia defined as the fear of phobias, or the fear of fear, including intense anxiety and unrealistic and persistent fear of the somatic sensations and the feared ...
sociophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Social anxiety is anxiety (emotional discomfort, fear, apprehension, or worry) about social situations, interactions with others, and being evaluated or scrutinized by other ...
spectrophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Spectrophobia (from Latin: spectrum, "ghost") is a kind of specific phobia involving a morbid fear of mirrors and one's own reflections. Catoptrophobia ( form the word catoptric ...
stygiophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Stygiophobia is the fear of Hell. The word is derived from the Greek words Stygios meaning hell, which is derived from the River Styx over which souls were carried into the ...
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