Unusual Phobias
Mar 2025 · Publifye AS
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About this ebook
Unusual Phobias explores the hidden depths of specific phobias, delving into anxieties beyond common fears. It examines the psychological roots and real-life impacts of phobias like arachibutyrophobia (fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth) and trypophobia (fear of clusters of holes), revealing how these anxieties can significantly impact well-being.
One intriguing fact is that seemingly humorous phobias can trigger intense anxiety responses, similar to more recognized fears. The book emphasizes understanding and managing these conditions through cognitive-behavioral techniques.
One intriguing fact is that seemingly humorous phobias can trigger intense anxiety responses, similar to more recognized fears. The book emphasizes understanding and managing these conditions through cognitive-behavioral techniques.
The book uniquely validates the lived experiences of individuals with phobias often considered trivial. It begins by distinguishing specific phobias from generalized anxiety disorders and then explores examples of less common phobias, their causes, and triggers.
It analyzes phobias through cognitive distortions, environmental factors, and neurological processes. Therapeutic techniques like exposure therapy and cognitive restructuring offer practical strategies.
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