What for some people is a reason for happiness and well-being, for others it can be terrifying. Some of their related to animals and it is not difficult to understand the phobia of spiders or snakes, for example. But how is it possible to be afraid of dogs? Everything is possible in the world of phobias and that […]
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They say that fear is free and that each person fears certain situations. Fear in itself is not something negative, except when it becomes something irrational and excessive and the possible danger is magnified. It is then when we talk about phobia or phobic disorder and that occurs in the case of parturiphobia or fear of childbirth. This
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All phobias limit your life in one way or another because the habitual behavior is the avoidance of the stimulus that produces the fear. If you are afraid of flying, you will avoid getting on a plane and if you are afraid of dogs, you will avoid walking down the street to avoid any meeting. And what
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Among the rare and curious phobias, ephebiphobia or ephebophobia has called our attention, a fear of adolescents and young people whose origin is found in social and cultural stereotypes. Adolescents can inspire many things in you, but are young people so dangerous that they inspire terror and have to be avoided? There is much to say about this disorder that
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What for some may be a unique, special and magical moment for others may be unforgettable on the contrary, because it is a nightmare. The world of phobias surprises us with this fear of stars or siderophobia, a rare disorder that generates a lot of misunderstanding. How can you be afraid of the stars? And
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Feeling very afraid when going out into the street; can’t stand the idea of being in closed places, such as an elevator or a movie theater; experiencing true fear when using public transport. All this is what a person with agoraphobia feels, one of the most limiting phobias that exist. But no, you don’t have to live your whole
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Many people live with their phobia because they don’t believe they are capable of overcoming it. At first a phobia is not a problem and sometimes it can be confused with a simple hobby. But little by little fear and avoidance are enveloping your life until turning it into hell. You have to overcome phobias,
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Can’t eat peanut butter? You may not like its taste or its texture and that is why you can’t stand it in your meals. But you may also suffer from arachibutyrophobia, a phobic disorder related to eating that can cause you more than one problem. If you want to know more about arachibutyrophobia or fear of peanut butter, we will
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That phobias are a problem for developing a full, happy and healthy life is something we already knew. What surprises us is some of the consequences of phobias, those vicious circles that are created around fear and from which it seems impossible to get out. But it is not impossible, because all phobias can be overcome. Discover in
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