Toxicophobia

Toxicophobes are people who suffer from toxicophobia, an irrational fear of certain toxic substances or, conversely, due to a certain potential danger of chemicals. Some toxicophobes refuse work that may contain hazardous chemicals. Others will choose not to eat certain foods, such as garlic, tomatoes or sour milk, due to the fact that they may contain toxic substances that they are afraid to encounter. Toxicophobia can be classified as a mental pathology. Although there is only one well-documented study of toxicophobia syndrome