A phobia is a persistent, irrational fear that causes a person to feel intense anxiety. People can develop phobias about many things, such as spiders, the darkness, social situations, foods, enclosed spaces, to name but a few.
Here is a shortened list of A-Z of phobias;
-Agoraphobia - a fear of open space
-Bibliophobia - a fear of books
-Carcinophobia- a fear of cancer
- Dendrophobia - a fear of tree
- Ecclesophobia - a fear of church
- Felinophobia - a fear of cats
- Genuphobia - a fear of knees
- Hydrophobia - a fear of the water
- Isolophobia - a fear of being alone
- Japanophobia - a fear of Japanese people
- Kleptophobia - a fear of stealing
- Lygophobia - a fear of darkness
- Musophobia - a fear of mice
- Necrophobia - a fear of death
- Panophobia - a fear of everything
- Ranidaphobia - a fear of frogs
- Schlionophobia - a fear of school
- Telophobia - a fear of being last
- Uranophobia - a fear of heaven
- Venustraphobia - a fear of beautiful women
- Wiccaphobia - a fear of witches
- Xanthophobia - a fear of the colour yellow
- Zenophobia - a fear of strangers or foreigners
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Wednesday, October 15, 2008
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