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Eisoptrophobia and its impact on daily life: A Case Report

Authors
Zainul Arifin Sipahutar1, M. Surya Husada1, *
1Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: surya.husada@usu.ac.id
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M. Surya Husada
Available Online 20 December 2024.
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10.2991/978-94-6463-616-1_4How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Eisoptrophobia; phobia; specific phobias
Abstract

Eisoptrophobia, or the excessive fear of mirrors and self-images, is a specific phobia that can significantly affect daily life. People with eisoptrophobia may experience anxiety, panic, and even panic attacks when looking at a mirror. This case report discusses the experience of an individual with eisoptrophobia, starting from the symptoms that arise from childhood, the impact on daily life that is very disturbing, to the treatment process undertaken, namely Cognitive behavioural therapy.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Neuroscience, Neurology, and Psychiatry Universitas Sumatera Utara (ICONAP 2024)
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Advances in Health Sciences Research
Publication Date
20 December 2024
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978-94-6463-616-1
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2468-5739
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