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- The term Cyberchondria combines “cyber” and “hypochondria” to describe excessive health-related internet searches.
- The term “Dysmorphophobia” was first coined by Enrico Morselli in 1886 to describe an excessive preoccupation with an imagined physical defect.
- According to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), hanging is the most common method of suicide in India.
- Frontotemporal dementia was historically known as Pick’s disease, named after Arnold Pick, who first described the condition in 1892.
- Dipsomania is a historical term describing episodic, uncontrollable cravings for alcohol, often separated by periods of abstinence.
