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This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself if you can. See discussion page for details. See also -phob-, which discusses non-clinical uses of the suffix "-phobia" A phobia (from the Greek φόβος "fear"), is a strong, persistent fear of situations, objects, activities, or persons. The main symptom of this disorder is the excessive, unreasonable desire to avoid the feared subject. When the fear is ...
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Phobias Organizations
- National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4woman.gov/
- Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
- National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/
- Nemours Foundation http://www.Nemours.org
- Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com
- American Academy of Family Physicians http://www.aafp.org/
- American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.aap.org/
- National Mental Health Association http://www.nmha.org/
- National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill http://www.nami.org/
- Anxiety Disorders Association of America http://www.adaa.org
- National Women's Health Information Center, OWH, HHS http://www.4woman.gov/
- National Institute of Mental Health Information Center http://www.nimh.nih.gov/ocpl/index.htm
- National Mental Health Information Center, SAMHSA, HHS http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/
- Fronske Health Center, Northern Arizona University http://www4.nau.edu/fronske/
- Holistic Online http://holistic-online.com/
- MayoClinic http://www.mayoclinic.com/
- Cleveland Clinic http://www.clevelandclinic.org
Resources
- ADAA - Glossary (Anxiety Disorders Association of America)
- Agoraphobia: Fear of Leaving the Home or Going Out in Public (Fronske Health Center, Northern Arizona University)
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