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Strangely, the boy has a fear of haircuts
A 12-year-old boy who has never had a haircut in his life and is said to have a fear of haircuts, was threatened with expulsion from his school because of his long hair.
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Articles about Phobia
9 published items.
Life
What is Somniphobia?
According to Dr., sleep expert Wendy Troxel, the fear of sleep (also known as 'somniphobia') causes patients to be extremely anxious, fearful at the thought of going to…
Life
What is fear of ghosts? How to stop being afraid of ghosts?
Phasmophobia is an intense fear of ghosts. For those with phobias, just the mention of supernatural things - ghosts, witches, vampires - can be enough to evoke irrationa…
1001 mystery
Species Dystrophy - The puzzling psychological phobia in modern times
Today's character is a woman from Norway who believes herself to be a cat trapped in a human body.
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The reason for the melody of the song haunts the listener
The characteristics of variation in tempo and pitch are what makes a melody easy to remember and haunt the listener.
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Why are you so scared of math?
There are many people who go to school, it is scary whether math or lesson / math exams are present even if it is not known how easy or difficult the lesson / test is.
Medicine - Health
The danger of using hand sanitizer regularly
Germophobia indicates bacterial phobia syndrome, one of the manifestations of this condition is the frequent use of dry hand sanitizer.
Medicine - Health
MIT finds a neural circuit that restricts fear phobia
The research results may open up a more effective therapy for patients with depression due to phobias such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Medicine - Health
Nomophobia - Syndrome of fear when there is no phone
Smartphone, products created by humans to cater for their legitimate needs but with unreasonable usage, we turn ourselves into their slaves.