Phobias are different from fears, in both their intensity and their importance in the person’s life. Many experts have debated why people develop phobias. Some experts believe that phobias are hardwired into the brain as evolutionary rudiments, while others believe they stem from unresolved conflicts in childhood or traumas. Our mission is to help people understand and overcome their fears and anxieties. On our site you will find information on over 2000 phobias, fears and anxieties.
- Feretrophobia: The fear of caskets or coffins.
- Innobisphobia: The fear of Among Us (game).
- Dystychiphobia: The fear accidents.
- Optophobia: Fear of opening one’s eyes.
- Agrostophobia: Fear of grass.
- Testophobia: The irrational fear of taking tests.
- Oulinophobia: The fear of scars.
- Didaskaleinophobia: Fear of going to school.
- Chirophobia: Fear of hands.
- Tropophobia: The fear of moving or of making changes.