Trichophobia is a specific phobia describing either a delusional fear that something in the roots of the hair is preventing it from growing, or a fear of hair loss.
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Type of Phenomenon Diagnostic ChapterAnxiety or Fear-Related Disorders 2 Sources
1. Trichophobia (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia Trichophobia lead paragraph (w-bbfill-psych-diag-0926, keyword classification against phenomenon-kind enum definitions, hand-checked)View the Source 2. ICD-11 Browser (WHO)
World Health Organization
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