Phobias

Expressionist painting of kenophobia, which is the fear of open spaces

Kenophobia: Fear of Empty Spaces

Kenophobia is a relatively rare phobia, but one that can be quite debilitating for those who suffer from it. Read on for more information about this phobia.

abstract painting of poverty

Peniaphobia: Fear of Poverty

If you have a real fear of poverty, you might be suffering from peniaphobia. Read on for everything you need to know about how this fear is affecting you.

abstract painting of ugliness

Cacophobia: Fear of Ugliness

If you suffer from cacophobia, this article can help you identify your fears so you feel better about yourself and less anxious in social settings.

abstract painting of vaccines

Vaccinophobia: Fear of Vaccination

Some people have a huge fear of vaccines, and that is called vaccinophobia. If this is you, keep reading so that you know how to best deal with it.

gerascophobia - fear of growing old

Gerascophobia: Fear of Growing Old or Aging

Are you scared to grow old? Maybe you have gerascophobia. If so, read on to find out the best way to deal with it.

kenophobia fear of empty spaces

Psellismophobia: Fear of Stuttering

Psellismophobia is the fear of stuttering. If you think you might suffer from this phobia, read on for everything you need to know.

abstract painting of eyes

Scopophobia: Fear of Being Watched

Scopophobia is a fear of being watched. It can be paralyzing for some, but it doesn’t have to control you. To learn more, read on!

hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia fear of long words

Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia: Fear of Long Words

Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia is the fear of long words. If you think you have it, keep reading for everything you wanted to know about it.

abstract painting of sharks

Galeophobia: Fear of Sharks

What is it about sharks that gives people galeophobia? Is it their razor-sharp teeth? The fact that they can swim so fast? Read on to find out why.