What is a fear of clowns called?

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Coulrophobia

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I'm really struggling with my hand practice habit and can't seem to control it. I'm looking for some advice or solutions. Can you help me understand what might be going on or what steps I can take?

Mindfulness techniques and seeking therapy can be beneficial in managing and reducing the urge

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What does addiction mean?

It is an urge to do something that is hard to control or stop

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I took 5 petril beta 10 tablets, even though my psychiatrist told me to only take half. I was really stressed, and now I'm worried about what might happen. Can you tell me if I should be concerned or if there's anything I should do right away?

Visit nearest hospital immediately you need emergency care.

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