Phobic anxiety disorders (F40)
Clinical Information
Agoraphobia - Obsessive, persistent, intense fear of places or situations from which escape might be difficult or embarrassing.
Hypochondriasis - Preoccupation with the fear of having, or the idea that one has, a serious disease based on the person's misinterpretation of bodily symptoms. (APA, DSM-IV)
Performance Anxiety - Anxiety related to the execution of a task. (Campbell's Psychiatric Dictionary, 9th ed.)
Xenophobia - Intense or irrational dislike or fear of anything that is strange or foreign, particularly of people who are strangers or foreigners. It is an attitudinal orientation of hostility against non-natives in a given population that includes attitudes, prejudices and behavior that reject, exclude or vilify persons, based on the perception that they are outsiders or foreigners to the community, society or national identity.
Mental and behavioural disorders (F01–F99)
Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders (F40-F48)
F40 Phobic anxiety disorders
F40.0 Agoraphobia
- F40.00 Agoraphobia, unspecified
- F40.01 Agoraphobia with panic disorder
- F40.02 Agoraphobia without panic disorder
F40.1 Social phobias
- F40.10 Social phobia, unspecified
- F40.11 Social phobia, generalized
F40.2 Specific (isolated) phobias
F40.21 Animal type phobia
- F40.210 Arachnophobia
- F40.218 Other animal type phobia
F40.22 Natural environment type phobia
- F40.220 Fear of thunderstorms
- F40.228 Other natural environment type phobia
F40.23 Blood, injection, injury type phobia
- F40.230 Fear of blood
- F40.231 Fear of injections and transfusions
- F40.232 Fear of other medical care
- F40.233 Fear of injury
F40.24 Situational type phobia
- F40.240 Claustrophobia
- F40.241 Acrophobia
- F40.242 Fear of bridges
- F40.243 Fear of flying
- F40.248 Other situational type phobia
F40.29 Other specified phobia
- F40.290 Androphobia
- F40.291 Gynephobia
- F40.298 Other specified phobia
- F40.8 Other phobic anxiety disorders
- F40.9 Phobic anxiety disorder, unspecified
Phobic anxiety disorders (F40)