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PHOBIA NEWS

The science behind the irrational fear of dogs; know more about cynophobia and how to overcome it

February 12, 2025 6:28 pm

Understanding cynophobia is essential for those living with it and for their loved ones.

When Rashmika Mandanna spoke about her fear of being lifted: 'Trust me, it was hard...'

December 26, 2024 6:48 pm

"I promise you I couldn’t have gotten over my fear of being lifted if it wasn’t for @alluarjun sir. And sir knows it!" Rashmika Mandanna wrote

Are you simply indecisive or suffering from 'decidophobia'?

September 29, 2024 8:06 pm

Phobia is an irrational fear of any specific situation place or person. If this phobia occurs during a decision making then it is called decidophobia.

Queerphobia at workplace: How companies can make offices inclusive and LGBTQ-friendly

June 22, 2022 12:36 pm

According to Dr Sahir Jamati, such thinking may be an outcome of "continuous conflict between minority and dominant social/cultural belief system leading to experiences like harassment, discrimination, victimisation, mal-treatments, etc. further leading to physical and mental health suffering"

'Determined to get over my fear': Alaya F attempts underwater diving for the first time

December 15, 2021 1:55 pm

"A lot of people don’t know this but even though I’m a very good swimmer, I’m terrified of open waters," Alaya shared

Tathagata Ghosh’s Miss Man addresses homophobia through the story of a man discovering his sexuality

July 25, 2020 3:46 pm

After global film festivals, Miss Man will show online at Kashish 2020 Virtual today and in the Oscars-qualifying BISFF in August

Feel anxious visiting a dentist? This could be the reason

October 04, 2019 9:59 am

It should be noted that patients with dentophobia tend to avoid regular dental check-ups, which may ultimately lead to degradation of oral health.

Are you scared of animals? This could be the reason

September 27, 2019 9:46 am

Human evolution may have a role to play as to why we develop such fears.

Fear gaining weight? Here's everything you need to know about Obesophobia

September 20, 2019 3:01 pm

Obesophobia, just like other phobias, arises from a combination of traumatic events and internal predispositions.

Do you fear the number 13? Here's everything you need to know about Triskaidekaphobia

September 13, 2019 12:15 pm

It is important to understand the role of professional treatment, including a combination of medications as well as psychological approaches in reducing the symptoms of anxiety disorders, including triskaidekaphobia.

PHOBIA PHOTOS

Radhika Apte at 'Phobia' trailer launch

April 26, 2016 4:57 pm

Radhika Apte is all set for Viki Rajani's psychological thriller 'Phobia'. The film's trailer launch took place in Mumbai on April 25.

PHOBIA VIDEOS

Kajol has a phobia of falling sick

March 01, 2016 8:35 am

New Delhi, Mar 01 (ANI): Bollywood actress Kajol confessed that she has a phobia of falling sick, and does not even have time for an ailment such as a headache ever since she has become a mother. She believes that women must give themselves the same guilt free importance as they give their children and family members, and spend a good amount of time on themselves too.Kajol was present at the event in Mumbai, where she wished to urge and educate women about the importance of taking their health seriously and getting regular check- ups done.

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