Who's afraid of the dark? Plenty of people, both children and adults. But when does uneasiness at night or when the lights go out shift from something that's unpleasant to a clinical phobia? While ...

The Ghostbusters may not be afraid of no ghost, but plenty of people are. Phasmophobia is the fear of ghosts – and while there's no calendar or time constraints on phobias, Halloween and Día de los ...

Motivational speakers might urge you for the 13th time to be fearless while chasing your dreams, life coaches might release the 7th season of their podcast with an extended episode on “how to face ...

As an ICU nurse and EMT, Kathy Machuga has seen it all, and yet she is still scared to death of going to the dentist. "It is like anxiety on steroids," she said. "It's a terrible thing. I cannot ...

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Phobias represent a complex category of anxiety disorders that extend far beyond typical fears, creating overwhelming psychological responses that can severely limit individuals’ ability to function ...

The man's daughter has had a fear of water since a traumatic childhood experience Getty A man said his relationship with his girlfriend is strained because he didn’t tell her about his 16-year-old ...

It is perhaps surprising that, in clinical settings, phobia and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are often not clearly differentiated. This is in part because patients frequently present with ...

Not cool, bro! Everyone has their own phobia: from clowns to spiders. Watch as people interact with their greatest fears and sigh in relief that you're not in their place! Judge Delivers Blow to DOE ...

Are you terrified of spiders? Do enclosed spaces send chills down your spine? Does the thought of leaving your house fill your soul with dread? You're not alone. According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, ...

Plenty of people get the heebie-jeebies when they stand near the edge of a high cliff, and many would prefer not to pet a tarantula or cradle a boa constrictor. But for some people, their fears ...