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phobic neurosis — noun an anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations phobic disorder is a general term for all phobias • Syn: ↑phobia, ↑phobic disorder • Derivationally related forms: ↑phobic (for: ↑phobia) … Useful english dictionary
phobic disorder — noun an anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations phobic disorder is a general term for all phobias • Syn: ↑phobia, ↑phobic neurosis • Derivationally related forms: ↑phobic (for: ↑phobia) … Useful english dictionary
Neurosis — This article is about the term in psychology. For the band, see Neurosis (band). Neurosis is a class of functional mental disorders involving distress but neither delusions nor hallucinations, whereby behavior is not outside socially acceptable… … Wikipedia
Anxiety — Anxiety and phobic thinking may be normal emotions, distinct clusters of symptoms ( syndromes *), or diseases in the sense of distinct illness entities. In psychoanalysis, anxiety is used as a theoretical term, the presumed unconscious… … Historical dictionary of Psychiatry
Anxiety and Phobias — Anxiety and phobic thinking may be normal emotions, distinct clusters of symptoms ( syndromes *), or diseases in the sense of distinct illness entities. In psychoanalysis, anxiety is used as a theoretical term, the presumed unconscious… … Historical dictionary of Psychiatry
anxiety disorder — noun a cover term for a variety of mental disorders in which severe anxiety is a salient symptom • Hypernyms: ↑mental disorder, ↑mental disturbance, ↑disturbance, ↑psychological disorder, ↑folie • Hyponyms: ↑generalized anxie … Useful english dictionary
simple phobia — noun any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with relatively simple well defined stimuli • Hypernyms: ↑phobia, ↑phobic disorder, ↑phobic neurosis • Hyponyms: ↑acrophobia, ↑algophobia, ↑aquaphobia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
social phobia — noun any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with situations in which you are subject to criticism by others (as fear of eating in public or public speaking etc) • Hypernyms: ↑phobia, ↑phobic disorder, ↑phobic neurosis • Hyponyms:… … Useful english dictionary
Milan N. Popović — Professor Milan Popović Ph.D. Born Belgrade, Serbia … Wikipedia
mental disorder — Any illness with a psychological origin, manifested either in symptoms of emotional distress or in abnormal behaviour. Most mental disorders can be broadly classified as either psychoses or neuroses (see neurosis; psychosis). Psychoses (e.g.,… … Universalium
