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Phobias
Types of Phobias
Certain phobias are more prevalent than others. Gain a better understanding of both common and rare phobias so you're best equipped to manage your fear.
What to Know About Atelophobia (Fear of Imperfection)
What Are the Rarest Phobias?
Decidophobia—Understanding the Fear of Making Decisions
What Is Chrometophobia?
Living in Fear of the Future: What to Do
How to Cope With the Fear of the Unknown
How to Deal With the Fear of Failure
Is Anatidaephobia a Real Condition?
An Overview of Enochlophobia
Nomophobia: The Fear of Being Without Your Phone
Coping With the Fear of Hair
Gynophobia: The Fear of Women
Thalassophobia (Fear of the Ocean): Symptoms and Ways to Cope
Understanding Your Fear of Cruise Ships
10 of the Most Common Phobias
Could Your Eating Problems Be a Specific Phobia of Vomiting?
What Is Cleithrophobia (Fear of Being Trapped)?
What Is Erotophobia?
Understanding the Fear of People (Anthropophobia)
The Fear of Water or Aquaphobia
Helping Your Child With the Fear of Death
What Is Haphephobia?
Getting Help for Daemonophobia
Coping With Teraphobia or the Fear of Monsters
6 Ways to Cope With the Fear of Traveling
Is Stage Fright Considered a Phobia?
What Is Heliophobia?
Coping With Angrophobia or the Fear of Anger
Scopophobia: The Fear of Being Stared At
Necrophobia: Coping With the Fear of Dead Things
Olfactory Reference Syndrome Characteristics and Treatment
What Is Separation Anxiety?
Genuphobia: The Fear of Knees
Anemophobia: The Fear of Air
Symptoms and Factors of Dementophobia
The Fear of Witchcraft or Wiccaphobia
Understanding Cryophobia, a Fear of Cold
Fluoxetine Interactions, Side Effects, and Warnings
Understanding Puerto Rico Syndrome or Ataque de Nervios
Xenophobia: The Fear of Strangers
Managing Osmophobia or the Fear of Smells
The Fear of Phobias Is Phobophobia
What Is Dysmorphophobia?
What Is Taijin Kyofusho?
Fear of Intimacy: Signs, Causes, and Coping Strategies
Paraphobia Symptoms and Treatment
Coping With Ostraconophobia
Symptoms and Treatment of Nyctophobia (Fear of the Dark)
What Is Arachnophobia?
What Is Astraphobia?
What Is Ornithophobia (Fear of Birds)?
What Is Cibophobia?
Coping With Coulrophobia Symptoms
Coping WIth Koro or the Fear of Genital Retraction
Ablutophobia Causes and Treatments
What Is Automatonophobia or Fear of Human-Like Figures?
What Is Astrophobia?
What Is Amaxophobia?
Arachibutyrophobia or Fear of Peanut Butter
Understanding Food Phobias and Their Causes
Coping With Chiclephobia
Understanding Bromidrophobia or Fear of Smelling Bad
What Is Dystychiphobia?
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