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.
A migraine is a severe headache that can induce nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light, sounds, and smells. In up to 30 percent of all incidents, sufferers experience an aura, or warning, consisting of visual disturbances, numbness, and speech difficulties leading up to their migraine. These warning signs are very similar to the symptoms of a stroke.