Ablutomania | Obsession with washing or cleanliness. | His ablutomania made him wash his hands dozens of times a day. |
Aboulomania | Pathological indecisiveness. | Her aboulomania left her unable to choose even simple things. |
Agromania | Intense desire to live in open spaces or the countryside. | His agromania drove him to abandon city life for a remote farm. |
Andromania | Nymphomania | The novel depicted a woman suffering from andromania. |
Anglomania | Obsession with English culture. | His anglomania led him to collect British antiques. |
Anthomania | Obsession with flowers. | Her anthomania filled her home with rare blooms. |
Aphrodisiomania | Abnormal sexual interest | His aphrodisiomania led him to constantly seek new stimulants. |
Arithmomania | Compulsive counting of objects or actions. | His arithmomania made him count his steps everywhere. |
Automania | Obsession with oneself or automobiles. | His automania made him buy every new car model. |
Balletomania | Obsession with ballet. | Her balletomania had her attending every performance. |
Bibliomania | Obsessive collecting of books. | His bibliomania left no space in his house for anything but books. |
Bruxomania | Compulsive teeth grinding. | Stress caused his bruxomania, damaging his teeth. |
Cacodemomania | Belief that one is inhabited by evil spirits. | His cacodemomania made him seek constant exorcisms. |
Catapedamania | Obsession with jumping from high places. | The patient’s catapedamania was a serious danger. |
Catatymania | Delusional self-injury due to emotional distress. | Her catatymania led to repeated self-harm. |
Chinamania | Obsession with collecting china or porcelain. | Her chinamania filled cabinets with delicate teacups. |
Choreomania | Obsessive dancing (historically, “dancing mania”). | The medieval village was struck by choreomania. |
Clinomania | Excessive desire to stay in bed. | His clinomania made it hard for him to get up. |
Copromania | Fascination with feces. | The psychologist studied cases of copromania. |
Cytheromania | Nymphomania | His cytheromania affected his relationships. |
Dacnomania | Obsession with killing. | The criminal’s dacnomania horrified investigators. |
Demonomania | Belief in being possessed by demons. | Her demonomania led to frequent exorcism requests. |
Dinomania | Obsession with dinosaurs. | The child’s dinomania meant his room was full of dinosaur toys. |
Dipsomania | Compulsive craving for alcohol. | His dipsomania destroyed his health and career. |
Discomania | Obsession with disco music. | The 1970s saw a wave of discomania. |
Doramania | Obsession with giving or receiving gifts. | Her doramania left her in debt from constant gifting. |
Doromania | Obsession with fur or furs. | Her doromania meant she owned dozens of fur coats. |
Drapetomania | (Historical) Uncontrollable urge to flee (in slaves). | Drapetomania was a discredited diagnosis for escaped slaves. |
Dromomania | Compulsive wandering or travel. | His dromomania had him constantly hitchhiking across countries. |
Ecdemomania | Intense wanderlust. | Her ecdemomania made her quit jobs to travel. |
Egomania | Excessive self-centeredness. | His egomania made conversations all about him. |
Eleutheromania | Obsessive desire for freedom. | His eleutheromania led him to reject all authority. |
Empleomania | Obsession with holding public office. | His empleomania drove multiple failed election campaigns. |
Enosimania | Delusion of having committed a sin. | Her enosimania made her confess to crimes she didn’t commit. |
Entheomania | Belief in being divinely inspired. | The cult leader’s entheomania convinced followers he was a prophet. |
Epomania | Obsession with writing epics. | His epomania led to endless, unfinished manuscripts. |
Ergasiomania | Obsession with work or surgery (in doctors). | The surgeon’s ergasiomania left no time for family. |
Ergomania | Workaholism. | His ergomania meant he never took vacations. |
Erotomania | Delusional belief that someone is in love with you. | Her erotomania made her stalk a celebrity. |
Etheromania | Addiction to ether. | 19th-century doctors sometimes suffered from etheromania. |
Ethnomania | Obsession with a particular ethnic group. | His ethnomania led to an unhealthy fixation on Nordic culture. |
Eulogomania | Obsession with praise or eulogies. | Her eulogomania made her fish for compliments constantly. |
Flagellomania | Obsession with flogging or being flogged. | Historical sects sometimes practiced flagellomania. |
Florimania | Obsession with collecting flowers. | Her florimania turned her garden into a botanical exhibit. |
Francomania | Obsession with French culture. | His Francomania meant he only drank French wine. |
Gallomania | Obsession with France or French things. | Her gallomania had her speaking French at every opportunity. |
Gamomania | Obsession with making extravagant marriage proposals. | His gamomania led to dozens of rejected proposals. |
Graecomania | Obsession with ancient Greek culture. | His Graecomania influenced his philosophy studies. |
Graphomania | Compulsive writing. | The author’s graphomania produced thousands of unpublished pages. |
Gynaecomania | Abnormal sexual obsession with women | His gynaecomania strained his relationships. |
Habromania | Delusional state of happiness. | Despite her illness, she experienced habromania. |
Hagiomania | Obsession with saints or holiness. | His hagiomania led to extreme religious practices. |
Hexametromania | Obsession with writing in hexameter. | The poet’s hexametromania limited his creativity. |
Hieromania | Obsession with sacred objects. | His hieromania made him collect religious relics. |
Hippomania | Obsession with horses. | Her hippomania meant she spent all her time at the stables. |
Hydromania | Compulsive desire for water (or alcoholism). | His hydromania made him drink dangerous amounts of water. |
Hylomania | Belief that all objects have souls. | His hylomania made him talk to inanimate objects. |
Hypermania | Severe mania with extreme excitement. | The patient’s hypermania required sedation. |
Hypomania | Mild mania with elevated mood. | During hypomania, she needed little sleep. |
Hysteromania | Extreme emotional excitability (historically, female hysteria). | Old medical texts misdiagnosed anxiety as hysteromania. |
Iconomania | Obsession with icons or images. | His iconomania filled his home with religious paintings. |
Idolomania | Obsession with idols or celebrities. | Teen idolomania led to posters covering her walls. |
Infomania | Obsession with acquiring knowledge. | His infomania had him reading encyclopedias daily. |
Islomania | Obsession with islands. | Her islomania made her vacation only on remote islands. |
Italomania | Obsession with Italy or Italian culture. | His Italomania meant he only cooked Italian food. |
Kleptomania | Compulsive stealing. | Her kleptomania led to multiple arrests. |
Klopemania | (Alternative term for kleptomania). | The psychiatrist diagnosed her with klopemania. |
Logomania | Obsessive talkativeness. | His logomania made meetings endless. |
Lypemania | (Archaic) Melancholic depression. | 19th-century doctors described his sadness as lypemania. |
Macromania | Delusion that objects are larger than they are. | His macromania made ordinary items seem gigantic. |
Megalomania | Delusions of grandeur. | The dictator’s megalomania knew no bounds. |
Melomania | Obsession with music. | Her melomania meant she attended concerts weekly. |
Methomania | Obsession with alcohol. | His methomania ruined his health. |
Metromania | Obsession with writing poetry. | Her metromania filled notebooks with verses. |
Micromania | Delusion that objects are smaller than they are. | His micromania made him see things as tiny. |
Monomania | Obsession with a single idea. | His monomania about conspiracy theories alienated friends. |
Morphinomania | Addiction to morphine. | The veteran’s morphinomania began after the war. |
Musomania | Obsession with mice or rats. | Her musomania made her keep dozens of pet mice. |
Mythomania | Compulsive lying. | His mythomania made his stories unbelievable. |
Narcomania | Obsession with narcotics. | His narcomania led to multiple overdoses. |
Necromania | Obsession with death or the dead. | Her necromania drew her to work in a mortuary. |
Nosomania | Delusion of having a disease. | His nosomania had him visiting doctors weekly. |
Nostomania | Intense homesickness. | Her nostomania made her miserable abroad. |
Nymphomania | Excessive or crazed sexual desire | Old medical texts inaccurately labeled many women with nymphomania. |
Oenomania | Obsession with wine. | His oenomania turned his cellar into a wine museum. |
Oligomania | Obsession with a few specific things. | His oligomania fixated solely on trains and stamps. |
Oniomania | Compulsive shopping. | Her oniomania maxed out her credit cards. |
Onomamania | Obsession with names. | His onomamania led him to study baby name books endlessly. |
Onomatomania | Obsession with a particular word. | Her onomatomania made her repeat a word constantly. |
Onychotillomania | Compulsive nail-picking. | Her onychotillomania left her nails damaged. |
Ophidiomania | Obsession with snakes. | His ophidiomania meant he kept dozens of snakes. |
Opiomania | Addiction to opium. | 19th-century literature often depicted opiomania. |
Opsomania | Craving for a specific food. | Her opsomania had her eating only chocolate for days. |
Orchidomania | Obsession with orchids. | His orchidomania turned his greenhouse into a jungle. |
Parousiamania | Obsession with the Second Coming of Christ. | His parousiamania made him preach daily about the apocalypse. |
Pathomania | Moral insanity or obsession with crime. | The criminal’s pathomania showed no remorse. |
Peotillomania | Compulsive hair-pulling (same as trichotillomania). | Her peotillomania left bald patches on her scalp. |
Phagomania | Compulsive eating. | His phagomania led to severe obesity. |
Phaneromania | Obsession with picking at skin or scabs. | Her phaneromania caused scars on her arms. |
Pharmacomania | Obsession with drugs or medications. | His pharmacomania had him hoarding pills. |
Phonomania | Obsession with murder or killing. | The killer’s phonomania horrified the nation. |
Photomania | Obsession with light. | Her photomania made her sleep with all lights on. |
Phyllomania | Abnormal leaf production in plants (or obsession with leaves). | The botanist studied cases of phyllomania in trees. |
Phytomania | Obsession with plants. | Her phytomania turned her home into a jungle. |
Planomania | Compulsive wandering. | His planomania made him unable to stay in one place. |
Plutomania | Obsession with wealth. | His plutomania drove him to unethical business practices. |
Polemomania | Obsession with war. | The dictator’s polemomania led to constant conflicts. |
Politicomania | Obsession with politics. | His politicomania made every conversation about elections. |
Polkamania | Obsession with polka music. | The 1950s saw a wave of polkamania in some regions. |
Polymania | Obsession with multiple things. | Her polymania made her hobbies change weekly. |
Poriomania | Compulsive wandering. | His poriomania had him disappearing for days. |
Pornomania | Obsession with pornography. | His pornomania affected his relationships. |
Potichomania | Obsession with decorating glassware. | Her potichomania filled shelves with painted jars. |
Potomania | Excessive thirst or craving for alcohol. | His potomania made him drink constantly. |
Pseudomania | Compulsive lying. | Her pseudomania made her stories unreliable. |
Pteridomania | Obsession with ferns. | Victorian England had a pteridomania trend. |
Pyromania | Compulsive fire-starting. | The arsonist’s pyromania endangered the neighborhood. |
Rhinotillexomania | Compulsive nose-picking. | His rhinotillexomania caused frequent nosebleeds. |
Rinkomania | Obsession with ice-skating. | Her rinkomania had her practicing daily. |
Satyromania | Excessive sexual desire in men. | Ancient texts often exaggerated male satyromania. |
Scribbleomania | Obsession with scribbling. | His scribbleomania covered every notepad with doodles. |
Sebastomania | Obsession with religious martyrdom. | Her sebastomania led to extreme self-denial. |
Sitiomania | Obsession with food or extreme aversion to food. | Her sitiomania alternated between binge-eating and starvation. |
Sophomania | Delusion of being supremely intelligent. | His sophomania made him dismiss all criticism. |
Squandermania | Compulsive spending. | Her squandermania left her bankrupt. |
Stampomania | Obsession with collecting stamps. | His stampomania filled albums with rare stamps. |
Syphilomania | Delusion of having syphilis. | His syphilomania persisted despite negative tests. |
Technomania | Obsession with technology. | His technomania meant he always had the latest gadgets. |
Teutomania | Obsession with German culture. | His teutomania had him learning German obsessively. |
Thanatomania | Obsession with death or suicide. | Her thanatomania led to multiple suicide attempts. |
Theatromania | Obsession with theater. | Her theatromania had her attending plays weekly. |
Theomania | Delusion of being a god. | The cult leader’s theomania convinced followers he was divine. |
Timbromania | Obsession with collecting stamps. | His timbromania rivaled that of professional philatelists. |
Tomomania | Obsession with surgical operations. | The surgeon’s tomomania worried his colleagues. |
Toxicomania | Addiction to poison or dugs. | Her toxicomania led to multiple overdoses. |
Trichotillomania | Compulsive hair-pulling. | Her trichotillomania left patches of baldness. |
Tulipomania | Obsession with tulips (historically, an economic bubble). | The 17th-century tulipomania caused financial ruin for many. |
Typhomania | Delusion of having typhoid fever. | His typhomania persisted despite medical reassurance. |
Typomania | Obsession with typography or printing. | His typomania made him obsessed with fonts. |
Uranomania | Obsession with the heavens or astronomy. | Her uranomania filled her room with star charts. |
Verbomania | Obsessive talking. | His verbomania made conversations one-sided. |
Videomania | Obsession with video games or films. | His videomania had him playing for 12 hours straight. |
Xenomania | Obsession with foreign cultures. | Her xenomania made her travel constantly. |
Zoomania | Obsession with animals. | His zoomania led him to volunteer at every animal shelter. |