Humans are born with only two innate fears: the fear of falling and the fear of loud noises. These inbuilt responses serve as ...

A specific phobia is an unrealistic or extreme fear of a specific discreet situation, object, or setting. These fears are persistent and cause those with the phobia to avoid situations in which ...

Plenty of people get the heebie-jeebies when they stand near the edge of a high cliff, and many would prefer not to pet a tarantula or cradle a boa constrictor. But for some people, their fears ...

Then you better learn the name of the phobia you might have. Check them out in the video above. A phobia is a type of an anxiety disorder, and phobias are divided into three categories ...

For some children and their parents, however, it can be difficult to determine when fears are typical and when they are developing into more serious phobias or anxiety disorders. Fears are a ...