Phobias - key terms Flashcards

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Phobia?

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an irrational fear of an object / situation which can be behavioural, emotional or cognitive

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DSM system?

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diagnostic and statistical manual of mental health disorders - updated

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DSM?

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5 categories of phobia

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Specific phobia?

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phobia of an object, such as an animal, or a situation like flying on a plane

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Agoraphobia?

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fear of being outside/in public places

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