Algophobia

Introduction: Algophobia

Description of Algophobia

Algophobia (medical condition): An exaggerated or irrational fear of pain...more »

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Algophobia: An anxiety disorder where the sufferer is fearful of experiencing pain or seeing others experiencing it.

Algophobia: Abnormal fear of pain; sensitivity may lead to algophobia, depending on the psychological makeup of the person, but sensitivity to pain could be on other than psychological grounds. [algo- + G. phobos, fear]
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Algophobia: Related Topics

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Algophobia as a Disease

Algophobia (medical condition): See Algophobia (disease information).
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Algophobia: Related Diseases

Algophobia: Algophobia is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Phobias and philias
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• Mental health conditions

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