Not all phobias are incomprehensible to us and it is true that sometimes we confuse repulsion with a phobic disorder. It is the case of spiders, for example, that not everyone who claims to suffer from arachnophobia really suffers from it, but rather it is just a disgust or disgust towards the animal. The same goes […]
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Have you ever had the flu? Sure you have and sure you have survived it, since you are here reading this article. In recent weeks, a virus has taken center stage and even the reins of international agendas. And, of course, in this situation, the fear of contagion spreads faster than the virus itself. The coronavirus has caused such
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Phobias towards animals are common, although some are more understandable than others. Almost no one is surprised to be afraid of spiders, but what if you are afraid of cats? In principle, the cat is not a dangerous animal to be feared and most people adore these animals. In our dictionary of phobias we talk
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We are concerned about those phobias related to daily activities and, in some cases, necessary, because they are very limiting and cause numerous emotional disorders. Some of them are related to driving and on this occasion we are talking about fear of parking in our dictionary, a disorder that affects more people than you think. What is parking
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The world of phobias never ceases to amaze us with practically unavoidable situations. Many people find it difficult to imagine what life is like for a person who suffers from a phobia, especially when it comes to meteorological phenomena that are not in our hands to control. On this occasion we talk about thermo phobia or fear
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The world of phobias is so complicated that one of the main problems faced by those who suffer from a phobic disorder is the misunderstanding of others. That is why we want to make a real problem visible and that nobody take it as a hobby or a peculiarity of character. There are phobias that
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There are phobias that it is difficult for us to imagine that they exist except in some horror movie. This is the case of tocophobia or technophobia, the fear of being buried alive that goes beyond the borders of logical fear to become a phobic disorder with serious consequences. In our dictionary we talk about tape phobia
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Not all phobias they seem strange or curious to us and we can understand some of them perfectly. This is the case of apiphobia or fear of bees, a fear that usually makes sense or is rational, since the sting of this animal has more or less serious consequences. But we are not facing a rejection, but rather
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We live with some animals on a daily basis and others pass by us without us even noticing. Some of us love them and we come to consider them family, while others cause us an inexplicable rejection. And what happens when animals scare us? Zoophobia is the fear of animals in general, but it may
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There are many types of phobias; some are more specific and others more general; some are towards animals, others towards concrete objects and still others towards mere sensations. This is the case of dinophobia or fear of vertigo, which should not be confused with fear of heights, because people who suffer from it do not need to go anywhere
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