1. Phobias and Fear The feeling of danger Health

2. The response to danger. Being able to respond quickly by fighting or running away Fear

3. How Your Body Deals with Danger: Heart beats faster to supply more blood to your muscles Your muscles become tense and your senses (touch, smell, sight, hearing, taste, etc.) become more alert

4. Fears are often learned from: An experience that you had when you were young Fear may also be learned from other people, particularly your family.

5. Two Effective Ways to Manage Fear Self Talk –Saying things to yourself in order to view a fear more realistically. Environmental planning –Involves rearranging the environment to reduce fear.

6. Phobia intense and persistent fear of a specific object, situation, or activity.

7. A- Ablutophobia- Fear of washing or bathing. Alektorophobia- Fear of chickens. Algophobia- Fear of pain. Alliumphobia- Fear of garlic. Altophobia- Fear of heights. Amathophobia- Fear of dust. Amaxophobia- Fear of riding in a car. Ambulophobia- Fear of walking. Androphobia- Fear of men. Anthrophobia or Anthophobia- Fear of flowers. Anuptaphobia- Fear of staying single. Apiphobia- Fear of bees. Arachibutyrophobia- Fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth. Arachnephobia or Arachnophobia- Fear of spiders. Arithmophobia- Fear of numbers. Atychiphobia- Fear of failure. Aviophobia or Aviatophobia- Fear of flying.

8. B- Bibliophobia- Fear of books. C- Chirophobia- Fear of hands. Chorophobia- Fear of dancing. Chrometophobia - Fear of money. Chromophobia - Fear of colors. Chronophobia- Fear of time. Chronomentrophobia- Fear of clocks. Cleptophobia- Fear of stealing. Climacophobia- Fear of stairs, climbing, or of falling downstairs. Clithrophobia- Fear of being enclosed. Coulrophobia- Fear of clowns. D- Demophobia- Fear of crowds. Dendrophobia- Fear of trees.

9. G- Galeophobia or Gatophobia- Fear of cats. Geliophobia- Fear of laughter. Geniophobia- Fear of chins. Genuphobia- Fear of knees. H- Herpetophobia- Fear of reptiles or creepy, crawly things. Hippophobia- Fear of horses. Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia- Fear of long words. I- Iatrophobia- Fear of going to the doctor or of doctors. Ichthyophobia- Fear of fish. Ideophobia- Fear of ideas. K- Kathisophobia- Fear of sitting down.

10. L- Lachanophobia- Fear of vegetables. Logizomechanophobia- Fear of computers. M- Melissophobia- Fear of bees. Melanophobia- Fear of the color black. Melophobia- Fear or hatred of music. Motorphobia- Fear of automobiles. Myrmecophobia- Fear of ants. N- Neophobia- Fear of anything new. Nephophobia- Fear of clouds. Noctiphobia- Fear of the night. Nomatophobia- Fear of names. O- Ochophobia- Fear of vehicles. Octophobia - Fear of the figure 8. Ommetaphobia or Ommatophobia- Fear of eyes.

11. P- Parasitophobia- Fear of parasites. Pediophobia- Fear of dolls. Phalacrophobia- Fear of becoming bald. Phobophobia- Fear of phobias. Photophobia- Fear of light. Phonophobia- Fear of noises or voices or one's own voice; of telephones. Plutophobia- Fear of wealth. Pluviophobia- Fear of rain or of being rained on. Porphyrophobia- Fear of the color purple. Psychophobia- Fear of mind. Psychrophobia- Fear of cold. Pteromerhanophobia- Fear of flying. Pteronophobia- Fear of being tickled by feathers. Pupaphobia - Fear of puppets. R- Radiophobia- Fear of radiation, x-rays. Ranidaphobia- Fear of frogs.

12. S- Scolionophobia- Fear of school. Scotophobia- Fear of darkness. (Achluophobia) Scriptophobia- Fear of writing in public. Selachophobia- Fear of sharks. Selenophobia- Fear of the moon. Sinistrophobia- Fear of things to the left or left-handed. Sitophobia or Sitiophobia- Fear of food or eating Snakephobia- Fear of snakes. (Ophidiophobia) Sociophobia- Fear of society or people in general. Somniphobia- Fear of sleep. Sophophobia- Fear of learning. Soteriophobia - Fear of dependence on others. Spacephobia- Fear of outer space. Stasibasiphobia or Stasiphobia- Fear of standing or walking. (Ambulophobia) Suriphobia- Fear of mice.

13. T- Tachophobia- Fear of speed. Taurophobia- Fear of bulls. Technophobia- Fear of technology. Testophobia- Fear of taking tests. Thaasophobia- Fear of sitting. Thalassophobia- Fear of the sea. Thanatophobia or Thantophobia- Fear of death or dying. Thermophobia- Fear of heat. Trichopathophobia or Trichophobia- Fear of hair. Triskaidekaphobia- Fear of the number 13. V- Verbophobia- Fear of words. Verminophobia- Fear of germs. Vestiphobia- Fear of clothing. X- Xanthophobia- Fear of the color yellow or the word yellow. Z- Zelophobia- Fear of jealousy. Zoophobia- Fear of animals.