Any of a broad range of medical conditions that are marked primarily by sufficient disorganization of personality, mind, or emotions to impair normal psychological functioning and cause marked distress or disability and that are typically associated with a disruption in normal thinking, feeling, mo…
Any of a broad range of medical conditions that are marked primarily by sufficient disorganization of personality, mind, or emotions to impair normal psychological functioning and cause marked distress or disability and that are typically associated with a disruption in normal thinking, feeling, mood, behavior, interpersonal interactions, or daily functioning.
In particular, these people have Mysophobia -- an extreme and irrational fear of germs, dirt, or contamination that becomes overblown and disruptive to everyday life. People with this affliction need psychiatric help.
Do not give validity to people who think this way. Have compassion for their illness, but confront it when you see it. They must be forced to face their psychosis.
Webster's definition of mental illness:
Any of a broad range of medical conditions that are marked primarily by sufficient disorganization of personality, mind, or emotions to impair normal psychological functioning and cause marked distress or disability and that are typically associated with a disruption in normal thinking, feeling, mood, behavior, interpersonal interactions, or daily functioning.
In particular, these people have Mysophobia -- an extreme and irrational fear of germs, dirt, or contamination that becomes overblown and disruptive to everyday life. People with this affliction need psychiatric help.
Do not give validity to people who think this way. Have compassion for their illness, but confront it when you see it. They must be forced to face their psychosis.