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Gerascophobia

Gerascophobia logo #21000 Gerascophobia (Greek: θα γεράσω, gerazo, `I am ageing` and φόβος, phobos, `fear`) is an abnormal or persistent fear of growing old or ageing. The term comes from the Greek γέρος `geros` (old man) and `phobos` (fear). Gerascophobia is a clinical phobia generally classified under specific phobias, fears of a single specific...
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Gerascophobia

Gerascophobia logo #21853fear of growing old or aging
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gerascophobia

gerascophobia logo #22641fear of growing old
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Gerascophobia

Gerascophobia logo #20909Gerascophobia: An abnormal and persistent fear of growing old. Sufferers of this fear experience undue anxiety about aging even though they may be in good health--physically, economically and otherwise. They may worry about the loss of their looks, the loss of independence, inactivity after retirement, impaired mobility, the onset of disease, and c...
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Gerascophobia

Gerascophobia logo #21217Gerascophobia is the fear of growing old.
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gerascophobia

gerascophobia logo #21009gerascophobia, gerontophobia A fear of growing old that is based on anxieties of being left alone, of being without resources, and of being incapable of caring for oneself both physically and intellectually.
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gerascophobia

gerascophobia logo #21009gerascophobia, gerasophobia An abnormal fear of, or aversion to, growing old.
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