Different phobias explained 4 Articles

by Catie

When the common man hears the word Phobia he thinks of crazy people who are scared of spiders or germs. He does not think of the hundreds of different kinds of Phobias there are and the dramatic affect they can have on so...read more

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by Edna Fricks

A phobia is an intense irrational fear of an object, place or activity. The national Institute of Mental Health estimates that up to 20% of Americans suffer from this type of anxiety disorder. Social phobias are con...read more

by Howard Miller

Anxiety was defined in the Acute Anxiety article and will not be dealt with in detail in this one. Remember, however, that it is a physical response mediated, primarily, by the sympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous s...read more

by Laurie Dussault Hernandez

I've been dealing with both depression and anxiety for about five years now. While I believe that both these problems are pretty well in check, I constantly deal with one never-ending phobia-one that doesn't make all that ...read more