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Agoraphobia is known as an abnormal fear of public places and open spaces. It is considered as an anxiety disorder however, it is now believed to be a complication of panic attacks. The exact causes ...

Domain: Health care; Category: Psychiatry

Agliophobia is known as an abnormal fear of pain. We all know that pain causes fear, and fear is distressful and can eventually cause pain. This is considered as a vicious cycle. When you are feeling ...

Domain: Health care; Category: Psychiatry

Agateophobia is also known in various names such as maniaphobia, fear of insanity, dementophobia, fear of becoming insane, fear to be alienated and feared madness, and this problem can severely ...

Domain: Health care; Category: Psychiatry

Aerophobia, or fear of flying, may be associated with numerous other phobias. Sometimes it appears on its own. The fear of flying is estimated to affect as many as 25% of people, although a ...

Domain: Health care; Category: Psychiatry

Aeronausiphobia is also known as the fear of vomiting secondary to sickness. Sufferers of this type of phobia tends to fall sick and majority of treatments or therapies available for aeronausiphobic ...

Domain: Health care; Category: Psychiatry

Aeroacrophobia is also known as an abnormal fear of open high places. Symptoms for this phobia often include excessive perspiration, dyspnea, jolt, sick feeling, incapacity to speak and think ...

Domain: Health care; Category: Psychiatry

Acrophobia is defined as a fear of heights. Unlike a specific phobia like aerophobia -- fear of flying -- and other specific phobias, acrophobia can cause a person to fear a variety of things related ...

Domain: Health care; Category: Psychiatry

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