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Aerophobia: The Fear of Flying
People are scared of different things.
Trypophobia: The Fear of Holes
Trypophobia (Fear of Holes) is when individuals experience an aversion or fear of clusters of tiny holes.
Trypanophobia: The Fear of Needles
Trypanophobia is an extreme fear of any medical procedure that involves either needles or injections, and this particular disorder affects approximately ten percent of Americans.
Nyctophobia: The Fear of Darkness or Nighttime
When they cannot see what is around them, some people fear the dark, and it is so bad the darkness is a phobia.
What Are Phobias?
The official definition of a phobia according to the American Psychiatric Association is a fear of an object or a situation that is excessive and irrational.
