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

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

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

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

Khloé Kardashian's daughter True, 7, has some explaining to do when she gets home from school. The Good American co-founder ...

From a Freudian perspective, avoidability is a crucial factor in differentiating phobias from OCD. In phobia, the distressing ...

A woman in Cornwall has opened up about her struggle with her severe phobia of vomit and how it has impacted her as a mum.

In the end, everyone has a thing. Some people fear clowns, others spiders. Alfred Hitchcock feared eggs, but that doesn’t ...

HYPNOTIST Fraser Penman is a man on a mission to bring out the superhero in every Scot using his psychological knowhow. The ...

Emma Raducanu says overcoming her "biggest phobia" - a fear of needles - is helping ensure she is fully fit when she makes ...

The symptoms of specific phobias can manifest in both physical and psychological ways. A feeling of choking. A pounding heart, palpitations, or an accelerated heart rate. Chest pain or tightness in ...

Emma Raducanu has opened up on having to overcome her ‘biggest phobia’ of needles in order to get herself fit for the French ...