By: jennie|2007-12-28|Grief
Phobia is defined as an intense fear of any particular object, place or situation caused by various biological and environmental factors. Emotional traumas and unpleasant situations like death of a relative or failure in work are the most common factors responsible for developing phobia.
By: Luther Avery|2010-04-03|Mental health
We're all scared of something. It's human nature to be afraid, but when that fear is unfounded, or so intense that it interferes with our ordinary lives, it becomes a phobia. Phobia sufferers experience physical symptoms when confronted with the sou...472
By: Writers Cafe|2010-12-18|Health & Fitness
Most people with phobias need them cured. Phobias can cause embarrassment, a way of shame, worry of it happening again and sometimes a way of disbelief. Folks are often mystified and puzzled by their reactions as a result of in all different situations they are rational beings.
By: Dorothea Diaz|2011-01-05|Relationships
Possibilities are you've got a commitment phobia. There are many causes of commitment phobias. One of the most important causes may be a traumatic incident throughout childhood or the many formative years.
By: Writers Cafe|2010-12-18|Health & Fitness
The DSM-IV, that is that the bible of diagnostic descriptions for psychological ailments describes Social phobia (which is also referred to as Social Anxiety Disorder ).
By: Dee Braun|2010-10-28|Article Marketing
A phobia is a fear that is so intense it causes a person to quit functioning rationally and normally. There is a big difference between a normal fear and a phobia. When someone is simply afraid of something there is a good chance that that something could actually cause them physical or mental harm.
By: Writers Cafe|2010-12-18|Health & Fitness
Why does this worry me? Why do I panic in the car when driving? Why am I prefer this? Why do I panic/get nervous once I am going to talk to a cluster? I recognize that flying is safer than driving, but why am I scared? Sound acquainted? You do n...368
By: mind|2010-10-16|Dental
A phobia is an uncontrollable and irrational fear of an object or a situation, like a concern of flying, or heights, or insects, a social phobia (concern of meeting individuals, of going to school), claustrophobia (concern of enclosed spaces), or ago...570
By: Alan Crisp|2005-11-04|Phobias
How Hypnotherapy Helps Phobias People can be afraid of a wide range of things and what can be totally acceptable to one person can be quite panic provoking to another. Some of the fears I see most often in my practice are: Animals Being alone Bloo...536
By: Sandra Prior|2010-10-21|Diseases and Conditions
Poor Christina Ricci. Playing dead in the creepy new movie After Life (out this year) may not daunt her, but present her with a pot plant or suggest she go for a private dip in a swimming pool and she's petrified. Household plants freak her out a...396