Writing this out now has made me realise that it probably is pharmacophobia, but specifically the fear of medication dependency. Odynophobia or Odynephobia Fear of pain. Middle of the back seat of a clown car. Do people have this fear? The fear could be an animal, object, place or situation. Seplophobia Fear of decaying matter. The bottom line is we are all in the same boat, no matter who we are. if it is, then what is it? You dont trust your ability to effectively communicate sensitive material like this, you trust you can deal with how this person will react or you may care too much about her response. Apotemnophobia Fear of persons with amputations. I wasnt sure but when i typed into the search bar this came up. But these are not phobias. Oprah Winfrey has a fear of gum, aka "chiclephobia." If it persists, find a counselor. You may have a heightened awareness of your body or body sensations that your mind puts meaning to. Mageirocophobia Fear of cooking. Coimetrophobia is the overwhelming fear of cemeteries and can bring on negative physical symptoms such as shortness of breath, dizziness and even a full-on panic attack. Persistent and Excessive Fear Persistent fear means the fear of storms does not come and go or depend on specific variables but is present every time you are aware of a storm or the possibility of a storm heading towards you. ), How Old Are One Direction Now? Bacon admitted that he even turned down an M & M commercial because his wife would never have approved! So you can imagine what happened when Kylie went out to London Zoo and ventured into the butterfly exhibit. I am deeply afraid and panic when touching my bones/muscle. I dont get that feeling about adults.My wife sometimes gets a little upset with me, if I scared her with one of my reactions. But once mixed with water and everything becomes abhorrent and cringing to my sensibilities. However if they present real issues for you to cope with everyday living, if they are getting worse or stronger, then you may want to seek counseling. Aeroacrophobia- Fear of open high places. Who knows what could lurk beneath? This is more a mechanism of how our nervous system processes mental and emotional information rather than a specific subject matter. I also have this but have never found a name for it either. It includes anything or anyone that's unfamiliar or unknown. I have a fear of wet hands touching me, like when u spend a while in the shower ur hands start to go wrinkly and if im at the swimming baths i cant stand it if someone trys to come up to me and touch me. As scary and real as this may seem to you, these types of fears can be released. Batophobia Fear of heights or being close to high buildings. The closest thing to it was fear of memories but it doesnt exactly fit the description exactly. "A food phobia is not an eating disorder, it's an anxiety disorder," Emily Roberts, MA, LPC, psychotherapist, and author of Express Yourself: A Teen Girl's Guide to Speaking Up and Becoming Who You Are, explains. Also does anybody know the name of a phobia of being left behind or being replaced? You want to work with someone one to help you get through this. Musophobia or Muriphobia Fear of mice. The fear of uncertainty or unknown can have numerous reasons for existing. This goes for washcloths, damp towels after a bath, rag in the sink or elsewhere. Hobophobia Fear of bums or beggars. What you may want to work on is your ability to deal with other people changing, which I suspect is the root of your fear. Famous Coulrophobes: One that is totally relatable for basically everyone, the actress is terrified of talking on the phone. Famous Chilephobes: I can not see children in dangerous situations, anyway dangerous in my eyes. Phobias are listed on this page alphabetically by their medical or scientific label. You social anxiety is probably tied into this, since fear of making mistakes and failure are usually tied into low self esteem or self worth, meaning on some level you feel or see yourself as being less capable than others or you cant seem to put your own self worth into perspective with society in a way that supports you. Eremophobia Fear of being oneself or of loneliness. Am J Clin Hypn. Aaron is unashamed to be a native Clevelander and the proud driver of a Hyundai Veloster Turbo (which recently replaced his 1995 Saturn SC-2). (Baddest of Them All)' on iTunes, 20 September 2017, 16:40 | Updated: 4 December 2017, 11:10. It is the fear of meeting new people, speaking in front of a group, or appearing in public. People can fear anything. Your fear is a generalization and from a very unique perspective. Parturiphobia Fear of childbirth. Its not the height that bothers her either. People like to throw labels on things and the label of phobia often become a catch all for larger and more complicated concerns. If this is an on going issue for you, then you may want to get checked for OCD, obsessive compulsive disorder. If someone doesnt think they have a problem, why would they listen to advice from anyone. The English suffixes -phobia, -phobic, -phobe (from Greek phobos, "fear") occur in technical usage in psychiatry to construct words that describe irrational, abnormal, unwarranted, persistent, or disabling fear as a mental disorder (e.g. He once commented "There always seemed to be a darkness lurking just under the surface, a potential for real evil." Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed.). What you want to do is find someone to work with that can help you. Find someone in your area to work with if you can. I dont like when my hands get wet. Hello, I have a friend who behaves oddly whenever part of his body goes numb such as when he sits too long. Is there a name for the fear/ dislike of, feeling like you are surrounded by others who are incompetent. As you can see by looking at this list, almost any object or situation can become the source of fear. Gynephobia or Gynophobia Fear of women. I have been trying for over a year to keep my phobia in check. The question is not if these exist or do you have them, it is what will you do to work through them. Phobias lead to physical, emotional, and behavioral symptoms. Right now Im feeling uncomfortable writing this but i need to figure this out. Agyrophobia Fear of streets or crossing the street. That can be a very difficult place to be. Now this may or may not be a phobia and it could be rooted (completely or partially) in something different (like being taken advantage of or controlled). "I'm a bit of a wimp usually, but because my boyfriend paid for it, I felt that I had to try to be a cool girlfriend and go on everything so I just had to." It was ugly honestly, it was a patch of dry corn on the cob and The rest was fine and i was sop disgusted thatI was debating getting it away from me and in the trash but then I gave it to my mom and she ate it without ease. You may choose a different approach on this, as it seems yours is really the fear of the unknown, specifically the unknown that could directly effect you. Pyrophobia Fear of fire. 1. That sounds like a form of social anxiety. The mind / nervous system can have a fear of anything, so yes, this can be a thing. Fear of open water is one i understand but never experienced. infestatiophobia is the name of this fear. While P. Diddy has shown a willingness to collaborate with any semi-animate being, don't count on getting him into the studio with the Insane Clown Posse. What is the fear of everything being fake? Since you have never had to deal with this, either go out on a limb and force the issue or work with someone who can help you work through this. However, I would question if for you this is a fear or is it more of guilt or shame and can you tell these apart. Linonophobia Fear of string. A phobia is an anxiety disorder involving excessive and persistent fear of a situation or object. Because there are an infinite variations of fears or phobias, there are plenty of fears that are unique or expressed in unique ways. It gets worse if I think that I wont succeed in life because of my fear. What is the name of this phobia? Lists about phobias: the things we're scared of and why we are afraid of them. I wouldnt get to hung up on a name of this, this the mind can be fearful of almost anything. It is believed that many famous personalities including singer-actor Barbra Streisand, beauty Marilyn Monroe and actor Sir Lawrence Olivier gave amazing performances on stage despite being terrified at the thought of speaking before the masses. Defecaloesiophobia Fear of painful bowels movements. 4pm - 7pm, B.O.T.A. Ephebiphobia Fear of teenagers. Since this seems to be impacting you pretty dramatically, I would suggest you speak with a health professional in your area. Phalacrophobia Fear of becoming bald. Anyone else? Lyssophobia Fear of rabies or of becoming mad. hello! Aaron has high aspirations for his writing career but often gets distracted pondering the profound nature of the human condition and forgets what he was writing See more articles by Aaron. Some of these fears are not shared by others and most people will not have the fear you are experiencing. Phonophobia Fear of noises or voices or ones own voice; of telephones. Jesse, the human mind can associate fears to any subject matter, activity or object. I have to wash my hands a lot because of it and change my clothes even if I cant see the food on me. Dont Panic! Her New York-to-LA treks would entail a luxury bus, two drivers working in shifts and 24 hours of nonstop travel. Phobias are common and treatable. Fear of nobody loving you I thought it was going to take me away with it.". Thank you. Kauna unahang parabula na inilimbag sa bhutan. It was the worst time of my life and I didnt think I will get over it but it went away as sudden as it came on. Your situation sounds more like OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder), both for the germs and the car lights. Maybe someone else can answer this one. This is not likely to go away on its own, so find someone to work with, is there a phobia for being loved or for people having a crush on you. The mechanisms for a phobia are basically the same, regardless of subject matter. The only way I can handle it is to write/type it all out and put in a place I know theyll find it. You spend more time in negative emotions then you would care to get into. There could be a big difference between fear and irritation. Or considered not intelligent, cause Ive suffered from this. Your way of connecting with people is not wrong but it does have consequences. Worst case scenario for the botanophobe: Achluophobia Fear of darkness. Batrachophobia Fear of amphibians, such as frogs, newts, salamanders, etc. What a good therapist will find out is what is it that is allowing this construct to be present in you and what needs to change so you can let it go, Tropophobia Can also be having fear of small holes or clustered patterns all close together I know that because I suffer from it. Myrmecophobia Fear of ants. Atychiphobia Fear of failure. Phthiriophobia Fear of lice Odontophobia Fear of teeth or dental surgery. Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia- Fear of long words. The only way to really know for sure, is to go to get a diagnosis by seeing a professional in person. Medomalacuphobia Fear of losing an erection. The Hunger Games actress told The Sun, "I get so nervous before going down red carpets particularly after that fall at the Oscars". Once again, we can fear anything. Maniaphobia Fear of insanity. If the problem interferes with your daily living, then you may want to see a counselor. What is your opinion about fear of not to be successful in life. If you do know one it would be great to finally know, I think the word you are looking for is paranoia, which is a fear that typically is not classified as a phobia. Im not sure what triggered this, but I have a fear of someone hiding in my bathtub waiting for someone to come in. A review and meta-analysis of the heritability of specific phobia subtypes and corresponding fears. Tremophobia- Fear of trembling. I have constant nightmares/terrors of being hated/outcasted by loved ones is there a name for that kind of fear? Bibliophobia Fear of books. Check with someone in your area for a dianosis. what is it called? If I am in the shower or pool its ok but if I touch something wet I freak out. If this is really an issue, seek counseling. Id like to confirm that its not the ocean that scares me its when I cant see in it that scares me. Id appreciate if you could respond . Noah, it is possible to have a fear of anything, including the ability to contact people, though there may be some other underlining fears driving the one you have. Kopophobia Fear of fatigue. your fear is rationalized by childhood trauma. Hey, are there any famous people with Ecophobia? So if my husband is across the room and asks me to throw him the remote control, I have a panic physical reaction. Theologicophobia Fear of theology. Does anyone else here have that too? Many phobias are a bit more complex, such as fear of germs, which often is OCD. It is a fear, however whether it is solely a fear or contains other components I cannot tell from the info given. The therapist does not need a label for this unless they are doing paper work for insurance companies. Is there a phobia fo the feeling of always being watched? 3. Privacy Policy. Androphobia Fear of men. like life is a simulation? I have a fear of touching and feeling my own bones. Thanks. Its not that I feel unworthy, though. As is evident, celebrity phobias are far and wide ranging, and one thing is clear: even the rich and the famous are not spared of fears, anxieties and insecurities. This fear most likely can be overcome, but you will have to find someone to work with you, since you probably wouldnt be able to do this on your own. If Katie Holmes succumbs to the phobia we'll have confirmation that he's the outbreak monkey for this particular brand of crazy. Because I feared being in open spaces indeed, because of past experiences that have happened causing severe mental distress; trauma. Wonderful collection. The primary reason for any fear is we have in some manner associated the fear to the subject at hand, which can come from a one time event or something that has evolved over time. It tends to only be wet grass though I have tried searching for it but i can only find fear of grass. Low self esteem or self worth may be part of the issue, Okay this is driving me nuts. Does you mother see her actions as being problematic? It may very well be more complicated, but if this is something that impacts your life enough, then see a therapist so the details can be uncovered and it can get resolved. Somehow, gum made out of tree bark is still softer than Bazooka. The sight of a Newtons cradle on a desk is upsetting to me just the idea that it has the capability to have an unpleasant effect on me. brushing off what they said until they bring it up again (which Im hoping with a burning passion they wont) or B). Sitophobia or Sitiophobia Fear of food or eating. Im not sure if I can describe it to you correctly, but I think I have this fear because Ive broken my arm and leg a few times. I know a person that is terrified of blankets what should I do to tell them its ok. Well but the member of One Direction, Liam Payne is afraid of spoons, which is actually called Koutaliaphobia. Tetanophobia- Fear of lockjaw, tetanus. Pharmacophobia Fear of drugs. Being monstrously ugly isn't classically part of what causes this, but it probably doesn't help. It really sounds to me as if your idea of importance in relationship to the world outside could use some tweeking, that if you give an answer to someone it will put you in a box that you are uncomfortable with. Not that I know of doesnt mean it doesnt exist. It does not have to even tough me, even close by is terrifying to me. I do not have a sub-fear such as chocking or peanut butter sticking to the roof of my mouth. I am also guessing you have a very active imagination, which does not always serve you well. That reality keeps me very emotional so I deal with that by greatly diminishing contact with those still alive. I do not know what the phobia name for this is. Fear of not living your life to the fullest / not having a adventure in your life If you are asking for the name of such a fear, find the Greek origin and add phobia. are born. Phobias are typically related to fears, not playing images over and over. Im sure there must be a phobia that somewhere, somehow, our parents are watchingand dont approve. I also have this fear, and I was looking for someone who has it also. Singer-actor Justin Timberlake is believed to be afraid of spiders, snakes and all other creepy crawlers. I dont know if its a fear or not.. Making a diagnosis from a couple sentences is irresponsible, so take this all with a grain of salt. (Chaetophobia, Hypertrichophobia) Kristen, while there could be a phobia element in this, it sounds as if you are suffering from OCD. If her song 'Scared Of Lonely' is anything to go by, it seems Queen Bey is afraid of being alone. Erin, that these picture bring up strong emotional responses in you that are not fear, euggests something else is going on. Famous Lepidopterophobes: i have arachnephobia and phasmophobia/demonophobia (fear of spiders and fear of ghosts/demons) but whats the fear of falling? Britney's fear of lightning was uncovered on an episode of The X Factor USA. Tapinophobia Fear of being contagious. By Kendra Cherry Also I CANNOT sleep near a door, open or closed, they scare me a lot. Rhytiphobia Fear of getting wrinkles. If you area unwilling to talk to a therapist, that limits your choices, even if your reasons seem good. Does this phobia have a Latin or Greek name did these cultures partake or know of tea drinking? Realize most phobia names are not scientifically produced and there is no difference in seeking help by telling someone you have phobia X or a fear of being able to scream. I found It very weird and unnatural that it looks like that. It is of more help to deal with the mechanism of how the subconscious creates fear instead of the subject matter the fear is based on. Even without a name, any fear and be alleviated. Acousticophobia- Fear of noise. A reason some people don't like being in a moving car, this phobia is concerned with the possible danger on the road. Polyphobia Fear of many things. My little sister is basically living that nightmare because shes 4/5 years old and my dream was about my mom and dad shouting at each other, my dad too loud and my mom too quiet. i hope this helps other people who have this feel not alone or crazy other people do have these phobias :], is there a fear of knowing somebody is watching you, A fear of knowing or a fear of believing. She is one of sixteen people to win a Grammy, Academy, Emmy, and Tony Award. A phobia is an anxiety disorder involving excessive and persistent fear of a situation or object. I suggest you talk to someone about this who can help you unravel what is behind this fear. (Cibophobia) Fear is an emotion and emotions do not need to be logical, therefor any irrational thought process can attach itself to an emotion, i would really want to know what the fear of WET GRASS is called( * shudders*), All phobias take the Latin or Greek word as there base. American Psychiatric Association. I have a pathological fear of celebrities. Erotophobia Fear of sexual love or sexual questions. There are many reasons this could be occuring. Others are PTSD oriented and some are just simple phobias. Worst Case Scenario: This makes up most of the reason why I am awkward when chatting with new people. . what is this called? I have a fear of people doing my makeup, cutting/styling my hair, doing my nails, massages, dentists, eye doctors. On the contrary, if Im the one with the problem Ill wont say anything to a person for months at a time and it gets me super depressed because nothing changes. That's really cool you were able to beat your fear of heights by skydiving! So yes to all your questions, There are many dynamics at play here and I know there is much more to this story, so any attempts to explain your sons behaviors would be inaccurate, other than to say he has unresolved issues, is deeply conflicted about himself, his identity, his past and how he can process his emotions. I got this fear from watching Luther on Netflix aha. I hope you Now I am not going to make a diagnosis here, but my guess there may be more to it than Cacophobia, since it does not seem to just be about things being ugly. He refuses to inhabit a room with furniture built before 1950, which we guess means he has to maintain an entourage of several qualified antique appraisers or carbon-dating specialists. I have a fear that is quite hard to describe, but in its simplest form, I suppose its a fear of becoming intolerant to pain. There is a difference between hating something, and being afraid of it, and people usually know the difference between getting angry over something, and feeling fear. Chemophobia Fear of chemicals or working with chemicals. Rhabdophobia Fear of being severely punished or criticized. List of Phobias: Common Phobias From A to Z. Verywell Mind's content is for informational and educational purposes only. Angelina Jolies famous ex-husband, Billy Bob Thornton, is reportedly afraid of antique furniture and cannot stand being in a room having one. Hi. I am constantly looking over my shoulder, terrified that I'll see someone I'm a fan of out in public. Needless to say, he experienced great difficulty when shooting the scene with horses for his film Water for Elephants. We all behave oddly at times. Find someone in your area who can help you, or if that is problematic, feel free to call Designed Thinking at 866-718-9995, i got OCD with stupid tnghis, like not being able to drink from a cup and other stupid stuff like that. I get so terrified that someone will leave me. Itd be greatly appreciated if someone helped me! Add the idea of being a "celebrity" into the mix, and you end up with some genuine insanity. More surprising is the fact that these stars are not shy of admitting to their fears. Richard I am assuming you mean could there be a reason for having this fear. Luckily for most of us, our life styles and ability to work through experiences negate these possibilities. COPYRIGHT 2005-2023 Cracked is published by Literally media Ltd.. Was there a fear of spilling tea in those cultures, I doubt it, but that is not how phobias are named. so, is there a name for the irrational fear of being taken care of? Commenting, "It makes me so nervous. There are all sorts of things that could be going on here. How common is it is unknown. Sandpaper, I cant hear it, touch it, use it, makes me want to vomit. Is medication the best way to overcome a phobia? Getting grossed out is not necessarily the same as a fear. However for a Sidonglobophobic individual, this phobia can actually ruin one's life. What Is Cleithrophobia (Fear of Being Trapped)? When it decides to strike its sticky tendrils grasp tenaciously, hellbent on your destruction. I dont know if its considered as a phobia or a trauma If I got motion sickness every time I traveled in a car, I wouldnt be looking forward to it either. Iatrophobia Fear of going to the doctor or of doctors. Some are more common than others. What will help is finding a therapist that can help you work through this. Understandable! Verywell Mind articles are reviewed by board-certified physicians and mental healthcare professionals. 6.Auguste Renoir. People think I am kidding when I tell them, but it is 100% a real fear. Do people have it? Ataxophobia Fear of disorder or untidiness. . its so hard not to turn around. I find it hard to believe that with how specific some of these are, there is no phobia where the person is scared to have the doors around them unlocked and must lock them after every time they are used. its funny, now wont even use a cup at my house, i just drink out of the faucet. Misophobia or Mysophobia Fear of being contaminated with dirt or germs. Once, when I was in an extracurricular class and it was break time, this guy got up and just randomly started scratching the blackboard, and I ran out of the classroom screeching. Just something to keep in mind. please tell me something about trypophobia. Hoplophobia Fear of firearms. Is there a specific name for it? What is the fear of extended limbs, I will try to explain this best I can, but I have scoliosis and it scares me to see ones back pop out more than usual. However that does not mean they cant be treated. Other people do not need to know the extent of your fears. Is there a fear of developing the same attitude or behaviour of someone else by just watching them or being with them. (Achluophobia) Xyrophobia-Fear of razors. Many can be dealt with quickly or in a relatively short time period. Find someone qualified in your area to work with. Koniophobia Fear of dust. Its not that I dont like the sound, its that the sound triggers a response of fear due to a traumatic experience I had as a child. Psychology has compiled thousands of phobias, to the poi Articles CATEGORIES Recent developments in the intervention of specific phobia among adults:Arapid review. my heart starts racing fast and i end up tearing. Celebrities in South Africa who were born in . I am very thankful to you for documenting these fears. not sure what you are asking other than I think you doubt someone could have such a fear. You see, there are all sorts of reasons people are not happy. I know a person in deep fear of nets. Which phobia is it like if u do something or for ex if u switch on a button and u think that u should do it 3 to 4 times or else something bad will happen to u or ur family ? Britney Spears hates bigger reptiles like Komodo Dragons orlarge lizards and director Steven Spielberg is also deadly afraid of all kinds of insects. If there is, I do not know about it, Everyone has that fear- the fear that a loved/respected one would leave- but if you do them you are a naturally suspicious person or if it is really bothering you- like always thinking why is s/he talking to me, are they going to leave? or acting really really annoyingly nice to make sure someone doesnt leave or something like that.
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