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No, it is only an emotion, unlike others which can be elevated to the status of 'mental disorder' by their effects on the body and mind.
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According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, phobias are considered to be sub-types of anxiety disorder (psychiatric disorder).
Is there a disorder for jealousy and do I have it?
Nope - jealousy is a 'state of mind'... it's not a disorder. People can be 'trained' with counselling to suppress their jealousy.
Is anorexia a medical disorder?
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Is cannibalism considered a mental disorder?
All day long!
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no
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Is ADD considered a mental health issue?
Yes, it is a psychological disorder.
Is ADHD normal?
IMHO if it were normal it wouldn't be considered a mental , developmental disorder.
Is depression disorder a disease?
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Is anorexia a mental disorder?
Anorexia nervosa is indeed a mental disorder.
What is a mental condition starting with j?
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