Life-Changing Phobias and How They Affect You
Posted on October 24, 2013
For some people with phobias, the object of fear may be easy enough to avoid and cause minimal disruption to a healthy life. Unfortunately, other people with phobias may find that ignoring or avoiding what they fear most is extremely difficult or inconvenient. Find out more about the effects of phobias here.
What Can Cause a Phobia to Develop?
Posted on October 9, 2013
Phobias are not always taken seriously, but they can really have painful effects on your life. While some people can live with their fears, others find themselves overwhelmed by them. Find out about phobias and their development here!
Learning to Face Your Fears: Phobia Treatment
Posted on September 19, 2013
It's surprising how much the fear of a single object can dominate one's life. Phobias can keep people from living the life they want to, making them feel unable to try new things. Find out what treatments are being investigated for people who have phobias.
Chronic Stress May Cause Further Anxiety
Posted on September 11, 2013
Feeling stressed out all the time, or even most of the time, can take a toll on your body. You've probably experienced this before: sleepless nights, poor concentration, and unstable moods can all result from too much stress. But how does stress affect your brain?
Trypophobia: Surprisingly Unsettling Fear You’ve Never Heard Of
Posted on September 6, 2013
If you have emetophobia, you know that most people have never heard of it. A phobia can be a lot harder to deal with when it is not very well studied or understood. Find out about another unusual fear that can dominate someone's life.
Is Your Brain Equipped to Reduce Your Anxiety?
Posted on August 28, 2013
Certain parts of your brain are associated with increased anxiety and worry. But could your brain also contain what it needs to reduce anxiety? Read what researchers have found here.
Strange Fears: Phobias That May Surprise You
Posted on August 22, 2013
A phobia can cause someone extreme discomfort, stress and fear. If you're reading this, you have probably already experienced the aggravation and anxiety that come with emetophobia. Come find out more about rare phobias here.
Findings Show Anxiety May Be Caused by This Molecule
Posted on July 31, 2013
New research in psychology and biology can help mental health experts to determine how they can treat people for conditions like emetophobia. Researchers in the UK have recently found out what may be the cause of anxiety in the brain. Read about it here.