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Phobias & Fears :-0 :-o
The Word 'Phobia' Comes From The Name Of A Greek God Called 'Phobos' Otherwise Known As The 'God Of Fright.'
Ablutophobia- Fear Of Washing Or Bathing.
Most Phobia Names End With 'Phobia'
Such As This One ----->
In Most Cases, People Who Have Specific Phobias Are Well Aware Of Thier Fears & Make Extreme Actions To Put Off Or Avoid Their Fears.
A 'Specific Phobia' Is An Intence & Irrational Fear Of Something That Poses Little Or No Threat, Such As Hieghts, Elevators, Tunnels, Water, Flying ect.
Acrophobia- Fear Of Heights.
This Is Why Some People Have Social Probloms.
Phobias CAN Be Treated. You Literally Have To Face Your Fears, And Do What Ever Scares You To Get Used To The Idea Of That Phobia.
This Is What Makes Them So Scary.
Bibliophobia- Fear Of Books.
The Phobia Name Usally Has a Root Word Like Above. Biblio = Book
In Most Cases, People Have Phobia's From Childhood Memories. They Also Come From Adult Hood Memories. Say If A Family Member Drowned, You Might Have Developed A Phobia Of Water Over A Time Period.
Chronophobia- Fear Of Time.
Crystallophobia- Fear Of Crystals Or Glass.
Hydrophobia- Fear Of Water
There Are Many Levels Of Phobias. People Could Just Be Afriad Of One Certian Thing, But Someone Else Might Need Treatment For A Bunch Of Phobias.
People With Major Phobias Can Hurt Themselves Or Other People Because Though They're Eyes, The Thing They're Afraid Of Is The Worst Thing Possible.
