“My husband, 38, calls my phobia ‘the demon’ because it started ... My triggers include nausea in myself and other people, stomach bugs, the way sick itself looks and smells.

A man said his girlfriend called him a 'horrible dad' for not mentioning his daughter's phobia of water before a pool party.

Most of us worry about hair loss at some point — it’s a pretty universal concern. But for some people, the fear of losing ...

Phobias affect 8-12% of Americans with overwhelming fear responses that go far beyond normal anxiety, requiring professional ...

Specific phobia refers to an extreme fear or anxiety about a certain object or situation. Colloquially, people sometimes say ...

People with commitment phobia often give themselves away subconsciously. They overuse some words and are reluctant to say others. People with commitment phobia often hesitate to use the word ...

Founded last year, this Belfast-based start-up wants to use VR to make ‘fear less scary, therapy more human and support more ...

People who struggle with this phobia may avoid certain drinks or foods, stay away from places that may induce vomit (such as a theme park with rides), obsessively check food expiry labels ...

This kind of event is a typical trigger for people to have some increase in anxiety about flying or a true aerophobia.” As one of the most common phobias, aerophobia affects more than 25 million ...