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Phobias, Choose Urs(1) by Sholah96(m): 12:21pm On Jul 11, 2014
*Ablutophobia– fear of bathing, washing, or cleaning
*. Acousticophobia– fear of noise – a branch of phonophobia
*. Acrophobia– fear of heights
*. Agoraphobia– fear of helplessness and of leaving safe places
*. Agraphobia– fear of sexual abuse
*. Agrizoophobia– fear of wild animals, a branch of zoophobia
*. Agyrophobia– fear of crossing the road
*. Aichmophobia– fear of sharp or pointed objects (such as a needleor knife)
*. Ailurophobia– fear of cats
*. Algophobia– fear of pain
*. Amychophobia– fear of being scratched
*. Androphobia– fear of men
*. Anthophobia– fear of flowers
*. Anthropophobia– fear of people or the company of people, a form of social phobia
*. Antlophobia– fear of floods
*. Aquaphobia– fear of water. Distinct from hydrophobia, a scientific property that makes chemicals averse to interaction with water, as well as an archaic name for rabies
*. Arachnophobia– fear of spiders
*. Astraphobia– fear of thunderand lightning
*. Astrophobia– fear of outer space
*. Atychiphobia– fear of failure
*. Automatonophobia– fear of anything that falsely represents a sentient being
*. Autophobia– fear of ones potential actions or capabilities
*. Aviophobia, aviatophobia – fear of flying
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*. Barophobia– fear of gravity
*. Bibliophobia– fear of books
*. Blood-injection-injury type phobia– a DSM-IVsubtype of specific phobias
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*. Chaetophobia– fear of hair
*. Chemophobia– fear of chemicals
*. Chionophobia– fear of snow
*. Chiroptophobia– fear of bats
*.Chlorophobia – fear of the color green [ 3 ]
*. Chromophobia, chromatophobia – fear of colors
*. Chronophobia– fear of time and time moving forward
*.Chrysophobia – fear of the color orange [ 3 ]
*. Cibophobia, sitophobia– aversion to food, synonymous to anorexia nervosa
*. Claustrophobia– fear of having no escape and being closed in
*. Cleithrophobia– fear of being trapped [ 4 ]
*. Coulrophobia– fear of clowns(not restricted to evil clowns)
*.Cyanophobia – fear of the color blue [ 3 ]
*. Cyberphobia– fear of or aversion to computersand of learning new technologies
D
*. Decidophobia– fear of making decisions
*. Dentophobia, odontophobia – fear of dentistsand dental procedures
*. Disposophobia– fear of getting rid of or losing things – sometimes wrongly defined as compulsive hoarding
*. Dysmorphophobia, or body dysmorphic disorder– a phobic obsession with a real or imaginary body defect
E
*. Emetophobia– fear of vomiting
*. Eosophobia, phengophobia – fear of daylight
*. Epistemophobia, gnosiophobia – fear of knowledge
*. Ergophobia, ergasiophobia – fear of work or functioning, or a surgeon's fear of operating
*. Erotophobia– fear of sexual love or sexual abuse
*. Erythrophobia, erytophobia, ereuthophobia – fear of the color red
F
*.Friggatriskaidekaphobia, paraskavedekatriaphobia, paraskevidekatriaphobia – fear of Friday the 13th
*. Frigophobia– fear of becoming too cold
G
*. Gamophobia– fear of marriage, commitment
*. Gelotophobia– fear of being laughed at
*. Gephyrophobia– fear of bridges
*. Genophobia, coitophobia – fear of sexual intercourse
*. Gerascophobia– fear of growing old or aging
*. Gerontophobia– fear of growing old, or a hatred or fear of the elderly
*. Globophobia– fear of balloons, or balloons popping – a branch of phonophobia [ 5 ]
*. Glossophobia– fear of speaking in public or of trying to speak
*. Gymnophobia– fear of nudity
*. Gynophobia– fear of women
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*. Hadephobia, stigiophobia, stygiophobia – fear of Hell [ 6 ]
*. Halitophobia– fear of bad breath
*. Haphephobia– fear of being touched
*. Heliophobia– fear of the sunor sunlight
*. Hemophobia, haemophobia – fear of blood
*. Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobi a– fear of the number 666
*. Hoplophobia– fear of weapons, specifically firearms(generally a political term but the clinical phobia is also documented)
*. Hylophobia– fear of trees, forestsor wood
*. Hypnophobia, somniphobia – fear of sleep
I
*. Ichthyophobia– fear of fish, including fear of eating fish, or fear of dead fish
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*.Koumpounophobia – fear of buttons [ 7 ]
*. Kakorrhaphiophobia, atychiphobia– fear of failure
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*. Logophobia– fear of words
*. Leukophobia– fear of the color white
*. Lilapsophobia– fear of tornadoesor hurricanes
*. Lipophobia– fear or avoidance of fatsin food

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