THE PHOBIA LIST

Agoraphobia - Fear of lively public places such as plazas and markets. Afraid of leaving a safe place

Self phobia - fear of whispering, living things, wax figures - those that mistakenly express emotions

Shyness and phobia or grain fear or epilepsy - fear of prostitutes and sexually transmitted diseases

Row stupid phobia - Fear of being severely punished, beaten, badly criticized. I am scared of magic. (Magic Wand)

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Overcoming phobia usually starts with enumerating your fears from worst to worst. For example, in the case of dog phobia, the list may start with what most people are not afraid of, such as seeing pictures of dogs. Then it will always show the greatest fear like standing next to the person who loves the dog and walking the dog with the belt to stroke the dog. The therapist can also help you approach people with phobia, show pets and hyenas, and help this person try it. This man may do bad things when he is near the dog. Talking about this is also helpful. This can be great relief when people discover that what is afraid is not really the truth.

Specific phobias are common and in the United States about 12.5% ​​of the population will meet certain phobic standards at some point of life (Kessler et al., 2005). One type of phobia, square phobia is described as another anxiety disorder in DSM - 5. Agoraphobia literally means "fear to the market", and if there are symptoms of a panic attack (state of extreme anxiety), strong fears, anxiety and discomfort that can be difficult to escape or get helped It is characterized by avoidance situation. I will talk later). These include public transportation, open spaces (parking lots), closed spaces (stores), crowds or just outside the house (APA, 2013). Approximately 1.4% of Americans have experienced phobias in their lifetime (Kessler et al., 2005).

There are three types of phobias: simple phobia, social phobia, panic attacks. Simple phobias are also known as specific phobias and are fear of something, such as spiders and closed places. The simplest phobia developed in childhood and eventually disappeared. Specific phobias are clear fears of certain things and situations. In addition to square phobia and social phobia, it falls into every phobia category. Categories of specific phobia are situation phobias such as elevator, airplane, closed space, fear of natural environment such as public transportation, tunnels or bridges, phobia to dog-feared animals. , A snake, an insect or a mouse; a blood injection injury phobia like fear of seeing blood or injury, or receiving an injection. (Tree 520)