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Sam Worthington: Musing On Actor Responsibility And Weird Phobias
Santa Monica Mirror
I don't have any big phobias like sharks or spiders or the end of the world. I get scared of small things like fluorescent lights because they don't cast a shadow. I get scared because I wonder why that light doesn't have a shadow.

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Parents in Action: Calming kids' anxiety, fears and phobia
ABC Action News
Anxiety, fears and phobias are terms that are relevant and familiar to people of all ages. As adults we view these feelings negatively but kids should be encouraged to view them as normal and necessary even though they are uncomfortable and typically ...

Overcoming a fear of bugs and other creepy crawlies
Chronicle-Telegram
Mild phobias can start to slow at a very early age, and can grow into larger issues, if not dealt with effectively. The link between a child's dominant sense and the child's not only affects the way the child expresses the phobia, but also the way the ...

God has shown us how to overcome fear
The Augusta Chronicle
From stunts to grotesque delicacies, competitors struggled to endure and overcome their greatest phobias, all in an effort to earn the coveted prize of $50000. When it comes to overcoming fears, we might all have to confess certain phobias of our own.

Those Suffering from a Phobia can Find Help in New Xulon Title
PR Web (press release)
I have come from being totally housebound to freedom. I know the feeling you experience when fear overcomes you. I am free and you can be also. Phobias can feel bigger than life. They can suffocate the person struggling, but Dorcy Thomas's new book, ...

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Fear of Friday, the 13th (Paraskevidekatriaphobia) and Other Unpronounceable ...
ABC News (blog)
Paraskevidekatriaphobia, as coined by psychotherapist Donald Dossey of the Stress Management Center-Phobia Institute in Ashville, NC, bedevils “people with blind, unreasoning fear of this day and date, as opposed to those who have a clear, ...

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Pat Buchanan's Fear of the End of White America and Christianity
Huffington Post (blog)
The phobias stem from the fact that religions have moved away from being spiritual to political entities, simply meaning each religious group is living in its own silos and in conflict with the other. An article in the New York Times, ...

Billion Dollar Phobia? Friday the 13th Fears Take a Big Economic Toll
DailyFinance
Of the more than 300 million people in the United States, an estimated 10.5 million suffer from obsessive-compulsive behavior, and about a quarter of them have phobias related to superstitions that cause them to change their lifestyle or engage in ...

Use Your iPhone to Fix Phobias
The Atlantic
By medGadget Phobias are the most common psychiatric problems, ranging from fear of flying and heights to needles and spiders. Traditional treatment consists of psychotherapy, specifically exposure to the stimulus with attempts to control the response.

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Exceptional Dentist Office Now Offering Calming Techniques to Relieve Patients ...
PR Web (press release)
Those who let their phobia get the best of them are often compromising their health down the line. Avoiding the dentist can bring some pretty dire consequences like gum disease, gingivitis, or tooth loss. Realizing this steady trend, dental offices are ...

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Internet Search Results

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.

Phobia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A phobia (from the Greek: φόβος, Phóbos, meaning "fear" or "morbid fear") is a type of anxiety disorder, usually defined as a persistent fear of an object or ...

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).

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

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: MedlinePlus
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 ...

Phobia Overview, Risk Factors for Phobias - Phobias ...
Health information you can trust and tools and apps you can use to live your healthiest life. From diabetes to depression, adults to kids, get the straightforward ...

phobias: Information from Answers.com
When fear in response to a particular object or situation is excessive and seemingly irrational it is a phobia. Fear is helpful when it stops us entering or remaining ...

The Indexed Phobia List
Phobias- Phobophobia. Phobic prefering fearful situations- Counterphobia. Pins and needles- Belonephobia. Pins- Enetophobia. Place: locked in an enclosed place- ...

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 ...