The dangers of Self-Diagnosing... and the internet...
Please don't SELF DIAGNOSE yourself and call your PET PEEVE, a 'PHOBIA'. PHOBIA is more extreme than FEAR or annoyance or anxiousness... and I think that's belittling the REAL people who have REAL phobias who are struggling everyday.
A PHOBIA is an EXTREME irrational fear which is MEDICALLY DI...... 1 reply
A phobia is a 'MEDICALLY DIAGNOSED IRRATIONAL ILLNESS' and it doesn't equate to a simple 'fear'. Medically diagnosed means.... properly diagnosed by a certified doctor. I just thought I'd say because people do 'self diagnose' themselves a lot in the internet these days. Can't it just be called a 'pet peeve' or 'something that irks' people.
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