A woman with a severe needle phobia has described how she discharged herself from hospital – despite needing treatment to prevent her ...

Scientists have uncovered a dedicated brain circuit that distinguishes between direct fear and fear learned by observing ...

A woman with a severe needle phobia has described how she discharged herself from hospital – despite needing treatment to ...

Understanding anxiety disorders, symptoms, treatment options, and the importance of seeking professional help for better ...

We all experience stress, worry, and nervousness from time to time — but when these feelings become overwhelming and constant ...

Lajos Csendes, originally from Hungary now living in Hackney, has avoided the dentist's chair for years due to a profound ...

For as long as I can remember I have been afraid of spiders. The little ones pose no problems, but the large ones, with their ...

Many social media conversations address the pain of intrusive thoughts, but what are they? Learn about the types of intrusive ...

Want to overcome your fear of self-driving vehicles and ultimately decrease the chance of being in an accident?

Recently, multiple safety incidents and industry disruptions have rattled confidence in airlines for some, while leading others to fearfully avoid air travel entirely.

Have you ever heard of zoophobia? That is the medical term given for the general fear of animals, from the roots “zoo,” meaning animal, and “phobia,” meaning dread or fear. Around six percent of all ...