[mī́sō-fṓbē-ə]
(n.)An abnormal fear of dirt or contamination.
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Mysophobia is a term used to describe a pathological fear of contact with dirt, to avoid contamination and germs. Someone who has such a fear is often referred to as a mysophobe. The term was intro...
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An informative article on mysophobia. Find out what causes a fear of germs, dirt and contamination, what the symptoms are, how mysophobia can affect your life, and what treatments are available to those with mysophobia. ... Mysophobia, more commonly known as "germaphobia" or "germ phobia", is a pathological fear of germs,
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3 I have mysophobia =( not fun stuffs ... grr - anon42450 2 hello, I am a man 44 years old and I can't have any pleasure to have intimate relations with somebody, because I suffer from mysophobia. I am very depressed because I feel very lon...
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I thought it was time to share what I had learned, bad punctuation and all, so please forgive any mistakes you find and focus on the content of my message so you can learn how to put your mysophobia in your past too.
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Definition of Mysophobia and other information. ... Symptoms of mysophobia include an avoidance of "uncleanly" activities, obsessive hand washing and more life debilitating effects such as avoidance of social situations that involve coming into contact with others.
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Misophobia or Mysophobia- Fear of being contaminated with dirt or germs. Mnemophobia- Fear of memories. Molysmophobia or Molysomophobia- Fear of dirt or contamination. Monophobia- Fear of solitude or being alone. Monopathophobia- Fear of definite disease.
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54 patients, 24 men and 30 women, (mean age 27 years) were examined. ... Mysophobia manifested with both the repeated control and the fear of contamination accomplished. Ritual behavior presented with repeated actions and repeated control of the "sterility" of the own body and the surrounding subjects.
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About Mom or Dad ... ometimes kids and teenagers get depressed, or anxious, but sometimes parents do too. It is confusing when your mother or father starts acting differently. They still love you, but how should you act? Can you help? ... germs or contamination or dirt. Mysophobia...
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Howie Mandel has long been public about his mysophobia, or fear of germs. Now he has gone on record discussing the impact of the disorder on his recent hospitalization. In a People Magazine article, Mandel explained that he refused to change into a hospital gown.
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