19512009: Fear of insects (finding)

SNOMED CT Concept\Clinical finding (finding)\Mental state, behavior and/or psychosocial function finding (finding)\Mental state finding\Emotional state finding\Mood finding\Fear (finding)\Specific fear (finding)\Fear of animals\Fear of insects

Status: current, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core

Descriptions:

Id Description Lang Type Status Case? Module

32867013 Fear of insects en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

747716015 Fear of insects (finding) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

6189651000241112 peur des insectes fr Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module

2325141000195118 Furcht vor Insekten de Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module

Expanded Value Set

Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
Fear of insects	Is a	Phobia	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Fear of insects	Is a	Fear of animals	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Fear of insects	Interprets	Emotion (observable entity)	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Fear of insects	Is a	Experiencing fear and often anxiety towards specific objects or situations often disproportionate to the actual risk with avoidance or intense fear upon exposure. They can be distinguished from phobic disorders in that the fear, though inconvenient, typically doesn't interfere with the person's daily functioning and does not cause clinically significant distress.	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Fear of insects	Interprets	entité observable fonctionnelle	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Fear of insects	Interprets	Emotion, function (observable entity)	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Fear of insects	Interprets	Emotion (observable entity)	true	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Fear of insects	Interprets	Psychological function	false	Inferred relationship	Some

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
An intense, irrational fear of spiders that can trigger severe anxiety, panic attacks, and physical symptoms like sweating and trembling. Unlike a simple fear of spiders, which causes mild discomfort, arachnophobia leads to clinically significant distress and avoidance behaviour, impacting daily activities and quality of life.	Is a	False	Fear of insects	Inferred relationship	Some
A fear of spiders that may cause feelings of unease or dislike but is mild and manageable and doesn't typically interfere with daily life. Unlike arachnophobia which is a severe and debilitating condition that significantly impacts a person's life.	Is a	True	Fear of insects	Inferred relationship	Some
People with entomophobia may experience extreme fear, anxiety and distress when they encounter insects, think about insects or even see images of insects. The condition is sufficiently severe to result in significant distress or significant impairment in personal, family, social, educational, occupational or other important areas of functioning.	Is a	True	Fear of insects	Inferred relationship	Some

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