403592009: Acarophobia (disorder)

• 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)\...
• \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.\Phobic disorder (disorder)\Simple phobia\An extreme and irrational fear of small crawling organisms, such as mites and ticks which often stems from concerns about diseases they might carry or the possibility of infestation. This phobia escalates to an irrational level, causing individuals to become excessively anxious about these creatures even in environments where the risk is minimal. 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.
• \Specific fear (finding)\Fear of animals\An extreme and irrational fear of small crawling organisms, such as mites and ticks which often stems from concerns about diseases they might carry or the possibility of infestation. This phobia escalates to an irrational level, causing individuals to become excessively anxious about these creatures even in environments where the risk is minimal. 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.
• \Anxiety\Anxiety disorder\Phobic disorder (disorder)\Simple phobia\An extreme and irrational fear of small crawling organisms, such as mites and ticks which often stems from concerns about diseases they might carry or the possibility of infestation. This phobia escalates to an irrational level, causing individuals to become excessively anxious about these creatures even in environments where the risk is minimal. 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.
• \Disease\Mental disorder\Anxiety disorder\Phobic disorder (disorder)\Simple phobia\An extreme and irrational fear of small crawling organisms, such as mites and ticks which often stems from concerns about diseases they might carry or the possibility of infestation. This phobia escalates to an irrational level, causing individuals to become excessively anxious about these creatures even in environments where the risk is minimal. 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.

Status: current, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jul 2003. Module: SNOMED CT core

Descriptions:

Id	Description	Lang	Type	Status	Case?	Module
5305624016	An extreme and irrational fear of small crawling organisms, such as mites and ticks which often stems from concerns about diseases they might carry or the possibility of infestation. This phobia escalates to an irrational level, causing individuals to become excessively anxious about these creatures even in environments where the risk is minimal. 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.	en	Definition	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
2643036018	Acarophobia	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
5291413016	Acarophobia (disorder)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
5382786016	Extreme fear of small crawling organisms	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
6034711000241116	acarophobie	fr	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module
2401781000195111	Angst vor Insektenstichen	de	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module
2401791000195113	Akarophobie	de	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module
2401801000195112	Phobie vor kleinen Krabbeltieren	de	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module

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