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Uncommon Phobias
There are many weird phobias out there, including fear of bald men, fear of peanut butter, and fear of the moon! Discover more strange phobias and what causes them.
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Common Phobias
Common phobias include fear of heights, fear of small spaces, & fear of snakes. Do you have a common phobia, or simply a healthy fear of dangerous things?
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Overcoming Phobias
Overcoming phobias or irrational fears can involve exposure, virtual reality, & counseling. Exposure is an effective phobia treatment.
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The 10 Most Common Phobias
The 10 most common phobias include: the fear of spiders, the fear of flying, and the fear of inescapable situations. Find out more about what causes phobias.
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The Causes and Cures of Phobias
What is a phobia? Where do phobias come from? Find out the ten most common phobias and how psychologists treat them.
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School Phobia: Nothing to Take Lightly
What's happening when your grandchild refuses to go to school? Most kids love learning and are happy to be in school. But for some kids the magic is gone and school is a place of fear. What are the warning signs and how will you get your school phobic grandchild back in school? Read this article to find out.
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The Boring Phobia
I'm not sure who's yawning - but whether I'm the provoker or provokee I find boring to border on traumatic.
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Thunderstorm Phobia in Dogs
Storm anxiety can affect some breeds more than others. Studies may provide insight for calming the dog who is fearful of thunder, rain, and wind.
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Howard Hughes: Maniacal Movie Mogul?
The name Howard Hughes brings lots of images to mind - long fingernails, numerous affairs, fear of germs, fantastic movies, and achievements in aerospace technology. Learn more about this fascinating figure in history.
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News around the Web
Here are some wonderful news articles that I have found on my travels around the Web. Hope you find them informative and useful.
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The High Anxiety Personality
What traits characterize the anxiety/panic suffer?
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Things Kids are Afraid of! (age 5-10)
This article is geared to the younger set (ages 5-10) and talks about many of the common fears of childhood, with tips on ways they may be lessened.
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Friday the 13th
Why is Friday the 13th considered unlucky?
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Phobiaphobia?
Never mind fear itself. According to these sites, there is plenty out there to fear.

Clinical Trials
Check out clinical trials relating to anxiety disorders being offered around the world.
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EMDR
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) is a fascinating technique for dealing with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and other intense traumas which are often part of agoraphobia.
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Exploring Demonalia
We all cope with inner demons of one sort or another. We can either fight them or find ways to benefit from what they have to teach us.
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Reiki
Some information and links to information on an ancient healing technique.
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Managing Your Dog's July 4th Fears
Many dog owners seek practical advice for managing their pets' terrified reactions to Independence Day's ear-piercing, often incessant sounds of neighborhood fireworks.
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The Vocabulary of Anxiety/Panic Disorders
What do all those words mean??? Check out vocabulary words for anxiety and panic sufferers.
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Curves in the Road
Thoughts on accepting and dealing with change and challenge.
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Demonalia, Oh Demonalia
Further explorations of life in Demonalia.
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Dirty Dishes
Thoughts about what panic is like and my initial impressions about Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
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Further Explorations in Demonalia
Thoughts on the inner voices that often run our lives and how to live more happily with them.
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Let Us Pray
Thinking I had covered all the healing modalities, I suddenly remembered another one: Prayer.
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Medical Assistance Plan (MAP)
MAP makes Reiki seem downright traditional. It is genuinely magical and, for me, has been nothing short of miraculous.
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Please Don't Yell at Me
About life lessons, old fears and learning to advocate for oneself - or not....
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Portraits of Agoraphobia
Photographer Corinne Botz is seeking volunteers for a photo project on agoraphobia. She took photos of me a few weeks ago and we each share our thougths on the experience and the value of her project.
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Self Love
Thoughts about learning to love oneself and the relationship between shame, self-love, anger and agoraphobia.
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The Most Effective Form of Therapy
Guest columnist, Neal Sideman, is President of the Agoraphobia and Panic Disorder (APD) Foundation, a nonprofit foundation dedicated to helping people overcome panic disorder, agoraphobia and related conditions. He sent me two items to share with you. First a richly informative discussion of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and second a lovely piece called "The Attitude of Allowing." Thanks, Neal, for both these wonderful articles.
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Holistic Wellness ~ The Mind (Part 2B)
Natural remedies and therapies for disorders of the mind and emotions.
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First Aid for Panic Attacks
This article provides some quick tips for sufferers of panic attacks, including advice that can be put into practice right away.
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How to Deal with a Fearful Dog
Dealing with a dog that startles for every loud noise needs lots of patience. Following, are examples of what to do and what not to do in presence of a fearful dog.
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Breathing: Stimulant or Sedative?
When your breathing gets out of sync, it can affect this gas exchange in a way that makes you feel anxious and panicky.
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EFT Therapy
EFT is an alternative healing technique that requires no special training or equipment, and using only your hands, can produce incredible and instantaneous results.
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Five Types of Anxiety Disorders
There are five distinct types of anxiety disorder. Each can interfere with a person's daily life and can have an impact on the people around them. Treatment is available.
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Avoidant Personality
People suffering from the Avoidant Personality Disorder feel inadequate, unworthy, inferior, and lacking in self-confidence.
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Calming a Dog Scared of Thunder
Some dogs are afraid of thunder, fireworks, and other loud noises. What should and shouldn't you do to help get your dog through the storm.
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Defining Fear of Intimacy
Fear of intimacy is more than a commitment phobia, a dating famine, or fear of women. It's a fear of losing yourself that suffocates your ability to love.
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How to Care for Your Child's Teeth
Most dental phobias are created from traumatic dental experiences during childhood. The following tips will help to minimize dental problems that they face.
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Massage for Dogs
Massage for dogs is the up and coming thing. If you've ever had a massage, you will agree that it relaxes muscle tension, relieves stress, and just plain feels good. We
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Scared of Dentists and Needles?
If you're afraid of dentists, never fear: Use these tips to find a DDS that caters to nervous patients, and check into new options that could minimize drilling and pain.
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Schizoid Personality
Schizoids enjoy nothing and seemingly never experience pleasure.
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Some Chronic Symptoms of Anxiety
Depersonalization and derealization can be caused by anxiety. These symptoms can be frightening and can make a person feel seriously ill. But there is hope.
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Therapy Jobs in Psychology
Music therapy, dance therapy, horticultural therapy & art therapy are legitimate careers in psychology. Plus, here are links to professional psychology associations.
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Overcoming Fear of Flying
Gaining an education in aviation may be an important stepping stone in tackling aerophobia, the irrational fear of air travel.
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TALES...SUMMER BOOK REVIEW EVENT SPECIAL
Editor's review for the Summer Book Review Event
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Thyroid Disease-Psychiatric Aspect
Studies show an increased prevalence of psychiatric disorders and symptoms in patients with autoimmune thyroid disease and euthyroid goiter.
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26. Marry-Go-Round
Marriage is the ultimate commitment, there are no alternatives.
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