Durable Goods Orders. DEFINITION of 'Durable Goods Orders'. An economic indicator released monthly by the Bureau of Census that reflects new orders placed with domestic manufacturers for delivery of factory hard goods (durable goods) in the near term or future.
Cogniphobia in Migraine: The Fear and Avoidance of Thinking. Cogniphobia is the fear and subsequent avoidance of cognitive exertion in people with migraine because it is believed to trigger migraine episodes. Cognitive difficulties during migraine may contribute to the high rates of burden in occupational and household functioning.
Phobias. A phobia is a type of anxiety in which a person changes their life to avoid something they are afraid of, which might be a situation, an object or a creature. Around 10 million people in the UK are thought to have phobias. A phobic person understands that the fear is excessive or groundless.