Archive for July, 2007

Social Phobia

Social Phobia
Social phobia means a fear to be in public, humiliated in front of other people. Because few socially-phobic people have heard of their own problem, and have never seen it discussed on any media, such as the television talk shows, they think they are the only ones in the whole world who have these [...]

Arachnophobia / Fear of spiders

Arachnophobia / Fear of spiders
“Arachnophobia” comes from the Greek words, “arachne”, meaning “spider“, and “phobos”, meaning “a fear“. Arachne was a beautiful Greek maiden who was was changed into a spider as a punishment.
Arachnophobia is most common type of animal phobia. If you suffer from fear of spiders its almost impossible to feel comfortable when [...]

Pteromerhanophobia / Fear of Flying / Fear of flight

Pteromerhanophobia / Fear of Flying / Fear of flight : This is also very common phobia experienced by many people.
There are many people who fears boarding flight. They feel feared with the thought that that the aircraft will crash and they will die in the ensuing disaster. The fear of death and trapped in [...]