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ë A phobia is defined as the unrelenting fear of a
situation, activity, or thing that causes one to want to
avoid it.
ë Phobias afflict more than 6 million people in the
United States.
ë Women tend to be twice as likely to suffer from a
phobia compared to men.
[here are several types of phobias:
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ë Also known as
social
anxiety disorder,
social phobia is an
excessive fear of
embarrassment in
social situations.
ã?xamples include fears of public
speaking, meeting new people, and
other social situations.
ë Agoraphobia is a fear of in a situation from which
one either cannot escape or from which escaping
would be difficult or humiliating.
type of fear is
ë [his
excessive and quite
common.
ë oophobia is a term that encompasses fears of
specific types of animals such as spiders
(arachnophobia), snakes (ophidiophobia), birds
(ornithophobia), bees (apiphobia), etc.
ë Acrophobia is an
abnormally
excessive and
persistent fear of
heights.
ë Anabnormal and persistent fear of flying is called
aerophobia. [his phobia generally develops after a
person witnesses a plane crash or loses a family
member in a plane crash or accident.
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phobias consist of several
specific phobias including
fear of blood
(hemophobia), injury
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[his phase helps to set up
positive expectations for therapy and promote
the phobia sufferer's cooperation.
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ct helps to identify the
thoughts and assumptions that influence the
person's behavior.
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[his employs behavior-
modifying techniques to teach the individual
with a phobia more effective strategies for
dealing with problems.
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