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PONDERING THE PHOBIA FROM A TO Z
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THE FEAR AND PHOBIA LIBRARY
Articles are extracts from my mindful self-care guides on mental health. All guides available from the download page

• Introduction to Phobia and Fear
• Phobia Calls on the Fear Conditioning Process
• Fear Triggers the Fight or Flight Response
• Mindful Management of Panic and Fear
• Defining the Meaning of Mindfulness
• Download Self Care Guides for the Mindful Management of Phobia, Panic and Fear

​DEFINING THE FEAR VOCABULARY

• The Dictionary of Trauma, Panic and Fear
• Defining the Haunting Words of Fear​​

​PONDERING THE PHOBIA - FEAR COLLECTION
​This collection is broken up by theme into eight parts.
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• Part 1: A Puzzling Perplexity of Phobias - the common, ordinary, unusual, grotesque, & catastrophic
• Part 2: Syllabus of the Humanities of Fear - lists on knowledge, art, language, music and theology
• Part 3: Promoting a Political Phobia Ideology - lists on politics, law and order, criminal justice and defense
• Part 4: Scientific Studies of Fear - lists on scientific studies, chemistry, physics, math and technology.
• Part 5: Scary Universe by Mother Nature - lists on the universe, planets and by Mother Nature
• ​Part 6: Phantom Parade of People Phobias - lists on people and their bodies, health, senses, sensations, emotions, love and sex
• Part 7: Lifestyle Items on the Menu of Fear - the events, places, items and objects in life and at home
• Part 8: Freaky Funhouse of Fantastical Fear - freaky funhouse of the fantastically entertaining, recreational, the fun, delusional and the fictional​​ ​

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​COLLECTION DOWNLOADS

• Pondering the Phobia By Topic and From A to Z
• Phobia Dictionary of Psychology Terms of Fear
• Mindful Self Care Guides for Fear and Panic

​Disclaimer: Collection includes phobias included and not included in the psychological diagnostic manual. List includes fictional phobias. Phobias defined for linguistic purposes only. If you have a phobia, please consult a medical professional. Note some phobias may appear in more than one collection. Trigger warning.
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PONDERING THE PHOBIA - WORDS OF FEAR
​Part 4: Scientific Study of Phobias
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​EXAMINE FEAR IN THE
LAB OF WEIRD SCIENCE

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Communing With the Frights of Mother Nature
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Lost in the Dark Forest of Frightening Beasts
A Universe of Cosmic Constellations of Fear
Mindful Mismanagement of Medical Mania

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FEAR SCIENCE

Science 101 - a jumble of science and technology disciplines and phobias. Examine biology, chemistry, physics, environmental, zoology, astrology, medicine, mathematics and high technology

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FEARS FROM A TO C

• Aerophobia - fear of airborne noxious substance
  
• Aeriophobia – fear of gases
  
• Aerophobia – fear of air
  
• Astrophobia – fear of celestial objects
  
• Asvestiophobia – fear of calcium
  
• Albuminurophobia - fear of kidney disease
  
• Amnesiphobia - fear of amnesia
  
• Bacillophobia or Microbiophobia - fear of microbes
  
• Bacteriophobia - fear of bacteria
  
• Brontophobia or Karaunophobia - fear of lightning and thunder.
  
• Cancerophobia or Carcinophobia - fear of cancer.
  
• Cardiophobia - fear of the heart
  
• Celeformophobia – fear of constellations
  
• Chemophobia – fear of chemicals
  
• Chromophobia - fear of colors
  
• Climatophobia – fear of climate change
  
• Cometophobia- fear of comets
  
• Cosmophobia – fear of the cosmos
  
• Cymophobia or kymophobia - fear of wave-like motions
  

FEARS FROM D TO I

• Deinophobia – fear of dinosaurs
  
• Ecothermophobia – fear of global warming
  
• Electrophobia - fear of electricity
  
• Energyphobia - fear of energy
  
• Febriphobia, Fibriphobia, Fidriophobia or Pyrexiophobia - fear of fever
  
• Fossilphobia – fear of fossils
  
• Galaxiaphobia – fear of galaxies
  
• Geumaphobia or Geumophobia - fear of taste
  
• Heliophobia or Phengophobia - fear of sun or sunlight.
  
• Hellenologophobia - fear of complex scientific terminology
  
• Helliophobia – fear of Helium
  
• Hemophobia, Hemaphobia or Hematophobia - fear of blood.
  
• Herpetophobia – fear of creepy, crawly things
  
• Hominidphobia or Hominoidphobia – fear of human beings
  
• Hydrargyophobia - fear of medicines mercurial
  
• Iophobia - fear of poison
  
• Iliakosystimaphobia – fear of the solar system​
  

FEARS FROM K TO Q

• ​Kinetophobia or Kinesophobia - fear of motion or movement.
  
• Kosmikophobia - fear of cosmic phenomenon
  
• Melanoheliophobia – fear of black holes
  
• Meningitophobia - fear of a brain disease
  
• Meteorophobia - fear of meteors
  
• Microscopophobia – fear of microscopes
  
• Monopathophobia - fear of disease
  
• Mykitaphobia – fear of fungus
  
• Neopharmaphobia or Pharmacophobia - fear of drugs
  
• Oneirophobia - fear of dreams
  
• Opiophobia - fear of prescription medication
  
• Ornithophobia - fear of birds
  
• Parasitophobia - fear of parasites
  
• Patroiophobia - fear of genetics
  
• Photophobia - fear of light
  
• Psychophobia- fear of mind
  
• Pyrophobia - fear of fire
  

FEARS FROM R TO Z

• Radiophobia - fear of radiation
  
• Scotomaphobia - fear of blindness in a visual field
  
• Selaphobia - fear of light flashes
  
• Selenophobia - fear of the moon
  
• Seplophobia - fear of decaying matter
  
• Siderophobia – fear of stars​
  
• Somniphobia - fear of sleep
  
• Spacephobia - fear of outer space
  
• Taeniophobia - fear of tapeworms
  
• Tempestaphobia – fear of storms
  
• Thalassophobia - fear of sea or ocean
  
• Thermophobia - fear of heat
  
• Trypanophobia - fear of injections
  
• Vaccinophobia - fear of vaccines
  
• Vialacteaphobia – fear of the Milky Way Galaxy
  
• Xylophobia - fear of forests or wooden objects
  
• Zoophobia - fear of animals
  

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