Phobic disorders are related to avoidance precipitated by certain triggers, such as animals, situations, or places. Fears are common among children. Among children aged 7 and 11 years, the prevalence of specificphobiasis approximately 2.4% and 0.9%, respectively (Anderson et al, 1987; Silverman ...
Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia- Fear of the number 666.Hierophobia- Fear of priests or sacred things.Hippophobia- Fear of horses.Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia- Fear of long words.Hobophobia- Fear of bums or beggars.Hodophobia- Fear of road travel.Hormephobia- Fear of shock.Homichlophobia...
We conclude that from a public health perspective, mental health care givers should pay attention to the number of social fears in order to check the severity of social phobia. 展开 关键词: social phobia number of social fears help-seeking behaviour quality of life comorbidity ...
It is possible that children with highly permissive parents may develop a self-centered personality that may contribute to poor interpersonal interactions out of the home, leading to a higher risk of SP47. But it is also possible that growing up with highly permissive parents will lead to the ...
Phobic reactions to receiving or self-administering injections reduce the ability of patients to comply with some medical or dental treatments and can lead to the avoidance of medical care. The growing number of injectable medications available has increased the impact of injection phobia on the ...
We propose the ‘vicious cycle of biophobia’, a concept that encapsulates how excessive aversion towards nature might emerge and grow in society. The vicious cycle of biophobia risks accelerating the extinction of experience, leading to long-term adverse consequences for the conservation of ...
Research efforts in social phobia are directed toward better definition of the disorder and its boundaries, as well as identification of effective treatment strategies. A growing body of epidemiological research is contributing to knowledge about many aspects of the disorder, including aetiological and ou...
1.Arachnophobia – The fear of spiders affects women four times more (48% women and 12% men).2.Ophidiophobia – The fear of snakes. Phobics avoid certain cities because they have more snakes.3.Acrophobia – The fear of heights. Five percent of the general population suffer from ...
The Impact of no mobile phone phobia (nomophobia) on mental health: a systematic review. In: Proceedings of the 4th international conference on nursing (ICON) 2018 May 7–10; Athens, Greece, ISBN 978-602-74531-4-2. Yildirim C, Correia A. Exploring the dimensions of nomophobia: Development...
Between 2010, when it took effect, and 2015, the number of men over 55 choosing either active surveillance or watchful waiting rather than riskier prostatectomy surgery nearly tripled, from 22 percent to about 60 percent. Among men 55 and younger, the rate quadrupled, from 9 percent...