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The 10 Most Common Phobias (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post (blog)
I'm often asked what the difference is between a fear and a phobia. The answer has to do with how excessive the fear is and how much of a problem it causes in your life. A true phobia -at least in the sense psychiatrists and psychologists use the ...

'ARF has No Phobias,' Says ARF Bureau Member
Asbarez Armenian News
YEREVAN—After condemning the fire bomb attack at a local club last week, Armenian Revolutionary Federation Bureau member and chairman of the party's parliamentary bloc Vahan Hovannesian said that the “ARF has no phobias,” referring to the attack, ...

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Strange Childhood Phobias: Is Your Child's Fear Normal?
Babble (blog)
I recently saw a show about phobias. In it, a grown man — a big, tall, masculine looking guy — was brought to his knees by the sight of a puppy. It's not surprising if you consider that many phobias begin in childhood, usually as a result of a ...

Travel phobias and their cures
News24
Aviophobia is one of the terms for fear of flying. It could be a secondary outflow of claustrophobia or acrophobia. Photo sitik.wordpress.com Acrophobia is an intense and irational fear of heights. may equally fear being on a high floor of a building ...

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Poking Fun At Phobias: Athens Illustrator Confronts Fear Through Art
WOUB
People deal with their phobias in a variety of ways. Confronting them, ignoring them, denying their existence. Illustrator Steve Richter draws them. On Monday, May 14, Richter will host the opening of Steveophobia, a show at the Union Arts Gallery and ...

Quebec circus explores phobias, neuroses in 'PSY'
OCRegister
By PAUL HODGINS / THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER At the beginning of 2012, nobody in Orange County had ever heard of Les 7 Doigts de la Main, a Quebec-based group whose translated name brings a strange image to mind: The seven fingers of the hand.

Strangest Travel Phobias (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post
Everyone has some kind of phobia, whether they admit it or not. Some are common and understandable like arachnophobia (fear of spiders), or the fear of flying, which plagues 6.5 percent of Americans, according to the National Institute of Mental Health ...

10 traumatic phobias inspired by nature
Mother Nature Network
The following environmental phobias may sound amusing on the surface, but for those who suffer from them, they are a living nightmare. Not to worry, though: Most phobias (irrational, overwhelming fears that may be genetic, learned or caused by ...

Did you know? (Phobia edition)
HeraldNet (blog)
Of course, being afraid of peanut butter is rather an odd phobia… most people are just afraid of things like speaking in public, thunder, spiders or heights. The children's book What to Do When You're Scared & Worried by James J. Crist, Ph.D. is a ...

Dealing With Relationship Phobia:
Westside Today
Relationship or commitment phobia is one of the most common phobias affecting people's lives. It refers to the anxiety, fear and avoidance that certain people suffer when getting romantically involved with other people. People suffering from this ...

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The Phobia List
site sponsors. I started this list in the late 1980's and put it on the web in 1995. It's since been adopted and adapted onto many pages since then.

Phobias Causes, Symptoms, Signs, Effects and Treatment by ...
Get the facts on phobia causes, symptoms and treatments. Kinds of phobias include social phobia, agoraphobia and specific phobias (claustrophobia, arachnophobia).

Phobia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A phobia (from the Greek: φόβος, Phóbos, meaning "fear" or "morbid fear") is, when used in the context of clinical psychology, a type of anxiety disorder ...

List of phobias - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The English suffixes -phobia, -phobic, -phobe (of Greek origin: φόβος/φοβία) occur in technical usage in psychiatry to construct words that describe ...

Phobia List - An A to Z List of Phobias
Phobias are the most common mental disorder in the U.S. This phobia list gives the name and fear object of a number of phobias.

Phobias: Specific Phobias Types and Symptoms
Information about the causes of unreasonable and debilitating fears of a particular thing, called specific phobias.

Phobias - MayoClinic.com - Mayo Clinic
Phobias — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment, types of persistent irrational fears.

Phobias - definition of Phobias in the Medical dictionary - by the ...
Phobias Definition. A phobia is an intense but unrealistic fear that can interfere with the ability to socialize, work, or go about everyday life, brought on by an ...

Phobias: MedlinePlus - National Library of Medicine - National ...
A phobia is a type of anxiety disorder . It is a strong, irrational fear of something that poses little or no actual danger. There are many specific phobias ...

Phobias - New Harbinger Publications
Phobias. WHAT ARE PHOBIAS? There are two different kinds of phobias, specific phobia and social phobia (also known as social anxiety disorder). 1