| Revision as of 16:26, 2 March 2011 editWLU (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users, Pending changes reviewers, Rollbackers52,243 edits Undid revision 416741424 by Bittergrey (talk) changes were made per MOS:DAB; definition per http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/infantilism, there's nothing controversial here← Previous edit | Revision as of 17:25, 2 March 2011 edit undoBittergrey (talk | contribs)2,596 edits See discussion. The dictionary definition is too narrow. There is already a link to the wiktionary definition. The obsolote usage is, by definition, obsolete.Next edit → | ||
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| '''Infantilism''' is the appearance of childhood traits in post-adolescence. | |||
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| ⚫ | '''Infantilism''' may refer to one of the following. | ||
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| * ], paraphilia involving a desire to wear diapers and/or wish to be treated as an infant | |||
| '''Psychological conditions''': | |||
| * Sexual infantilism, part of Sigmund Freud's theory of ] | |||
| *] involves a sexual attraction to diapers, exclusive of infancy fantasies. | |||
| * Hypothalamic infantilism-obesity, or sexual infantilism, synonyms for ] | |||
| *] involves a sexual attraction to diapers, and sometimes includes fantasies of a return to infancy. Sometimes referred to as autonepiophilia. | |||
| * ], a symptom present in a number of disorders | |||
| *], a concept introduced by Freud. | |||
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| '''Physiological conditions''': | |||
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| *], sometimes involving the arrested development of sexual organs observed for some endocrine and congenital disorders affecting ] or ]. This symptom is associated with a number of syndromes. | |||
| ⚫ | *], a speech disorder | ||
| ⚫ | *] obsolete use of the term for some developmental disorders and disabilities | ||
| {{disambig}} | {{disambig}} | ||
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Infantilism may refer to one of the following.
Psychological conditions:
- Diaper fetishism involves a sexual attraction to diapers, exclusive of infancy fantasies.
- Paraphilic infantilism involves a sexual attraction to diapers, and sometimes includes fantasies of a return to infancy. Sometimes referred to as autonepiophilia.
- Psychosexual infantilism, a concept introduced by Freud.
Physiological conditions:
- Adiposogenital dystrophy
- Delayed puberty, sometimes involving the arrested development of sexual organs observed for some endocrine and congenital disorders affecting sexual development or child sexuality. This symptom is associated with a number of syndromes.
- Infantile speech, a speech disorder
- Infantilism (physiological disorder) obsolete use of the term for some developmental disorders and disabilities
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