If you fear the possibility of HIV so much as to be unable to cope with everyday life, then it is possible you have an anxiety disorder that is sometimes described as an HIV phobia (formerly known as ...
More than 16 million of us apparently suffer from an anxiety disorder or phobia that affects our lives in some way. But today, the Government will announce a multi-million-pound grant to fund ...
True phobias—paralyzing, crippling fears, sometimes irrational—can make movie-watching an awkward or potentially horrifying experience for some people. To be sure, there’s a difference ...
Ways to stop eczema itching include using hydrocortisone cream, moisturizers, a cold compress, and more. Eczema can cause bouts of unbearable itching, making it difficult to concentrate on anything ...
Space phobia in 13 patients is described with features distinct from agoraphobia. Its hallmark is fear of absent visuospatial support (open spaces) and of falling, unlike the fear of public places ...
Dental nurse Amy Scarbo shares what her own fears have taught her about managing dental phobias, spotting the signs and creating a supportive environment for patients. ‘Amy, we have our dental check ...
Dermatologists care for people of all ages. When your scalp itches, it can be difficult to think about anything else. You may feel that the itch will never stop, but relief is possible. Getting rid of ...