Posts Tagged ‘phobia treatment’
Get To Know More About Necrophobia
November 17, 2010
In one of previous posts on this blog, phobias as rather serious mental disorders were mentioned. I would now like to speak about a phobia -- necrophobia, which occurs very rarely, yet is interesting to learn about. If you have ever had to face somebody’s death, no matter he is a relative of yours or an ...
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Claustrophobia: Learn More And Overcome
November 8, 2010
What is claustrophobia? Is is one of the most serious mental disorders? Or is it just a fear? Let's try to find out. If you analyze the origin of the word “claustrophobia,” you’ll see that it comes from the Latin words “claustrum” and “phobos,” which mean “a shut in place” and “fear.” So claustrophobia is ...
Phobias vs Books: The Books Win
February 26, 2010
As I mentioned in my previous post, it's very important to overcome phobias as soon as you realize that you have them. If you don't overcome them, they begin to multiply. And besides, living with fears isn't really fun. I wrote in my previous post that I had a vehicle phobia. I didn't try to overcome ...
Phobias: The More The Better?
February 26, 2010
When I was 18 I tried to do my best to avoid using public transport. I went everywhere on foot and if for some reason I had to take a bus... oh, it really stressful for me. No, I didn't do it because I wanted to lead a healthy lifestyle. I just had a strong phobia: ...
