Phobias come in many forms: Some people fear spiders while others fear flying on a plane. But the one thing they all have in common is that they're irrational, according to one phobia specialist. "A ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Do you have a unique phobia? Those with autophobia, the fear of being alone, need not worry in being alone in their fears. According to the National Institute of Mental Health ...

As an ICU nurse and EMT, Kathy Machuga has seen it all, and yet she is still scared to death of going to the dentist. "It is like anxiety on steroids," she said. "It's a terrible thing. I cannot ...

If long words are so terrifying they make your body shake, you suffer from the surprising – and ironically named – hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia.

The man's daughter has had a fear of water since a traumatic childhood experience Getty A man said his relationship with his girlfriend is strained because he didn’t tell her about his 16-year-old ...