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Cyberphobia- Fear of computers or working on a computer Cyberphobia is a morbid and intense fear of computers or working on a computer. The implications of this fear are obvious when one looks at career advancement, as most jobs require … Continue reading

Coulrophobia- Fear of clowns For the vast majority of people the thought of seeing a person painted in a white face, big red lips, a funny wig and over-sized shoes acting silly is a very pleasant reminder of childhood and … Continue reading

Clinophobia- Fear of going to bed Clinophobia is an unreasonable fear relating to going to bed or sleeping. One might be surprised to learn that this fear is not as uncommon as one might think. Sleep problems like vivid nasty … Continue reading

Climacophobia- Fear of stairs, climbing, or of falling downstairs Climacophobia is the fear of all things to do with the stairs, including climbing and falling down Climacophobia has a variety of potential causes. One potential cause may be a previous … Continue reading

Kleptophobia – Fear of stealing Kleptophobia, is the fear of theft. This fear covers  two distinct fears. The first anxiety is related to being stolen from or robbed, be that violently or not. The second fear relates to anxiety relating to stealing from … Continue reading

Chronophobia- Fear of time It is a truism that none of us can stop the passage of time nor can we go back in time. Time is being in the present and even as you look at this entry, one … Continue reading

Chorophobia- Fear of dancing Chorophobia is a pathological fear of or an anxiety about dancing. This is often caused by an individual’s unwillingness to become aroused, excited, or ecstatic. Chorophobia is also a phobic response towards any event, situation or … Continue reading

Chiraptophobia- Fear of being touched There are people in the world who are pathologically fearful about being touched by other people or even being just close to others. Some might feel that their personal space is being invaded and this … Continue reading

Catagelophobia Fear of being ridiculed People who have an abnormal fear of getting ridiculed, suffer with a condition called catagelophobia. All of us face teasing or ridicule at some point of  our lives, but most of us get through by … Continue reading

Carnophobia Fear of meat The extreme and irrational fear of meat is called Carnophobia. This phobia is not only restricted to vegetarians, it also affects a variety of people for many different reasons. This phobia has become more frequent in … Continue reading

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