Is there a professional term for this???!

Question: Is there a professional term for this!?!?!?

Is there a professional term used for a person who gets grossed out by touching certain things!?

For example if they use lots and lots of hand sanitizer when they cant get to a sink to wash their hands!?Www@Answer-Health@Com

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I have OCD!.!.!.germaphobia kinda comes along with the package!. But, it's not JUST germs!. I can't stand touching certain things for very different reasons!. I can not stand anything sticky!.!.!.it will drive me to tears!.!.!. So, sometimes it isn't just germs!. Certain textures or consistencies drive me mad without the worry of germs!.

Hope I helped :]!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

squishysaar,

Are you thinking OCD, obsessive compulsive disorder!? Another one could be hypochondria, the fear that they are gonna be sick!?

How about just a clean freak!? Www@Answer-Health@Com

I think that would fall under the term germaphobe!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Yes, its called Germaphobia!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

It could be an Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, as well!. Www@Answer-Health@Com

Obsessive Compulsive DisorderWww@Answer-Health@Com

Have you ever seen the TV show MONK !? That will explain it for you!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Could be OCD in its early stages!.

Tell your doctor!. If he refers you to someone, GO!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

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Is there a professional term for this???!

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