Phobic Disorders

Anxiety disorders in which the essential feature is persistent and irrational fear of a specific object, activity, or situation that the individual feels compelled to avoid. The individual recognizes the fear as excessive or unreasonable.

Year introduced: 1981

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Tree Number(s): F03.080.725

MeSH Unique ID: D010698

Entry Terms:

• Disorder, Phobic
• Phobic Disorder
• Phobias
• Phobia
• Neuroses, Phobic
• Phobic Neuroses
• Claustrophobia
• Phobia, School
• School Phobia
• Scolionophobia

All MeSH Categories
Psychiatry and Psychology Category
Mental Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
Phobic Disorders
Agoraphobia
Kinesiophobia
Phobia, Social