Wednesday, December 12, 2018

DO YOU KNOW YOU ARE IN FEAR?

         You are in fear

 
Fear


phobia is a type of anxiety disorder , defined by a persistent and excessive fear of an object or situation. The phobia typically results in a rapid onset of fear and is present for more than six months. The affected person goes to great lengths to avoid the situation or object, to a degree greater than the actual danger posed. If the feared object or situation cannot be avoided, the affected person experiences significant distress .

Arachnophobia:-Arachnophobia is the unreasonable fear of spiders and other arachnids such as scorpions.

Specialty:-PsychiatrySymptoms:-Fear of an object or situationComplications:-SuicideUsual onset:-RapidDuration:-More than six monthsTypes:-Specific phobias, social phobia, agoraphobiaCauses:-Unknown, some genetic effectsTreatment:-Exposure therapy, counselling, medication Medication:-Antidepressants, benzodiazepines, beta-blockersFrequency:-Specific phobias: ~5%Social phobia: ~5%Agoraphobia: ~2%.   
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