Tag: specific phobia
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Facing Our Fears: Cognitive Behavioural Strategies For Dealing With Specific Phobias

What is specific phobia? Specific phobia is an anxiety disorder characterized by an unreasonable fear and avoidance of some type of stimuli (the phobia). The stimulus expands a broad range of different possibilities, such as animals or insects, situations in the nature or environment (e.g., storms, heights), specific situations (e.g., being on a plane or…
