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Many find that they have problems being alone with young children, and they may also avoid social gatherings where alcohol is present. [1] Retaining an occupation becomes difficult for emetophobics. Emetophobia can also affect a person's social life. The phobia can cause people to miss out on everyday events or requirements.
Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder is not simply "picky eating" commonly seen in toddlers and young children, which usually resolves on its own. [2]In ARFID, the behaviors are so severe that they lead to nutritional deficiencies, poor weight gain (or significant weight loss), and/or significant interference with "psychosocial functioning."
The English suffixes -phobia, -phobic, -phobe (from Greek φόβος phobos, "fear") occur in technical usage in psychiatry to construct words that describe irrational, abnormal, unwarranted, persistent, or disabling fear as a mental disorder (e.g. agoraphobia), in chemistry to describe chemical aversions (e.g. hydrophobic), in biology to describe organisms that dislike certain conditions (e.g ...
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -Panama's President Jose Raul Mulino responded "be serious, be serious" on Wednesday when asked in Davos whether he was concerned the U.S. would invade after President ...
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A Swedish study found that females have a higher number of cases per year than males (26.5 percent for females and 12.4 percent for males). [65] Among adults, 21.2 percent of women and 10.9 percent of men have a single specific phobia, while multiple phobias occur in 5.4 percent of females and 1.5 percent of males. [65]
In Texas, particularly in unincorporated county areas, any noise that’s louder than 85 decibels can be breaking the law. Many Texas cities, who have the authority to regulate noise levels inside ...
Why do you think? It says right at the top of this article's page. I think the info is great, but you need some references and whatnot. Ringwall 11:41, 15 February 2007 Too out the word "irrational" from the first sentence because that is the opinion of those who do not have emetophoia. Well, a "phobia" is an irrational fear.