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Many specific phobias sometimes sound unreal to several psychologists; however, this doesn’t take away the reality that these fears exist. One of such phobias that sometimes sounds unreal is Ochophobia.…
Carcinophobia is the intense fear of getting cancer. This is an anxiety disorder that is common among people or loved ones of persons who have been diagnosed with cancer. The…
One of the everyday events that occur these days is divorce. The people on the existing end are the children, and most children dread having a step-parent (especially a step-father).…
Politicophobia, also known as the fear of politics, is an umbrella term that encompasses several individual worries. While there is presently minimal study on politicophobia, it is a genuine fear…
The term ‘gamophobia.’ is used to describe the fear of commitment. Gamophobia can also be described as a long-lasting, unmanageable fear of marriage. It originated from the Greek word Gamos, which implies marriage,…
Bolshephobia is an irrational fear of the Bolsheviks. Bolsheviks are a group of people who make up a majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, renamed the communist party.…
Electrophobia can be described as the fear of electricity. The disorder can be triggered by traumatic experiences in the past relating to electricity. This may include getting shocked or seeing…
Fear of going to bed is also known as clinophobia. This causes intense fear and anxiety, especially at the thought of going to bed. This phobia is also known as…
Stenophobia is a word used to describe the morbid fear of narrow spaces. The word steno is of Greek origin (meaning narrow), and the word phobia is also of Greek…
Macrophobia is the intense and irrational fear of long waits. Someone who is experiencing this condition may suffer extreme episodes of anxiety when they find themselves in a long line…
