Tag Archives: phobia
Phobias: an overview
Spiders, planes or heights: Here you will find out more about the most common phobias that makes our skin crawl, as well as some bizarre phobias (like chewing gum), and which celebrities have them.
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Count on acupuncture to deal with anxiety during dental treatment
A study has found that acupuncture can help reduce the anxiety levels in patients who are scared of dental treatments
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A shot of anesthetic can cure phobias
A recent study has found that injecting a small amount of Anesthetic into the cerebellum of the brain holds the key to cure all types of phobias.
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Taurophobia: the fear of bulls and cows
One of the perhaps less common phobias, this is a very real fear for an American celebrity who had a bad experience on his uncle’s farm.
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Swinophobia: the fear of pigs
Which super sexy actor is so terrified of pigs, he ran like crazy when one got loose on a movie set?
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Eisoptrophobia: the fear of seeing oneself in a mirror
Phobias can reach beyond anyone’s imagination. A regular part of one person’s daily life can be horrific for another person. Find out which celebrity is scared of seeing their reflection in the mirror.
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Botanophobia: the fear of plants
This strange phobia describes the irrational fear of plants. Find out why celebrities like Christina Ricci are scared of plants.
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Aquaphobia: the fear of water
Aquaphobia, a fear of water, is a reality for celebrities like Michelle Pfeiffer, Winona Ryder and Carmen Electra.
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Aviophobia: the fear of flying
Physical health is always an area of concern but mental health conditions can be frustrating and painful. There are varieties of phobias that a person may develop as a result of a tragedy. Aviophobia is a fear of flying and is one of the two most common fears humans have. Almost 20 percent of adults have aviophobia.
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Arachnophobia: fear of spiders
Different people suffer from different kinds of phobias. Many types of phobias may seem strange or questionable, however are a nightmare for those who suffer from them. One such phobia is arachnophobia – is a fear of spiders. It is the most common example of an animal-based phobia of mild intensity.
