#6 What the hell is that?
As promised, herewith some phobias beginning with the letters K- N K Phobia Condition Koumpounophobia Fear of buttons on clothing. This phobia regularly leads to feelings of fear and disgust when sufferers are exposed to buttons, either visually or physically.. L Phobia Condition Lilapsophobia Fear of tornadoes or hurricanes as well as thunder and lightning. […]
#5 What the hell is that?
As promised, herewith some phobias beginning with the letters H, I, J, K and L. H Phobia Condition Halitophobia Fear of bad breath. This is a symptom in which a noticeably unpleasant breath odour is present. It can result in anxiety among those affected. Haphephobia Fear of being touched. This phobia is a rare specific phobia that involves the fear of touching or of […]
#4 What the hell is that?
As promised, herewith some phobias beginning with the letters E, F and G. E Phobia Condition Ecophobia This is the feeling of powerlessness to prevent cataclysmic environmental change. Emetophobia This is a phobia that causes overwhelming, intense anxiety pertaining to vomit, including a fear of vomiting or seeing others vomit. Enochlophobia Fear of crowds. Entomophobia Fear/dislike of insects, a zoophobia. Ephebiphobia Fear […]
#3 What the hell is that?
In one of the BKI’s newsletters circulated during February 2021 I undertook to circulate a list of phobias starting with the letter A and – not surprisingly ending with the letter Z – and now I do so with phobia starting with the letter C and D. Phobia Condition Cacophobia, aschimophobia Fear of ugliness. […]
#2 What the hell is that?
As promised, herewith some phobias beginning with the letter B. Phobia Condition Bacteriophobia Fear of bacteria – Mysophobia, also known as verminophobia, germophobia, germaphobia, bacillophobia and bacteriophobia. This is a pathological fear of contamination and germs and described as a case of obsessive–compulsive disorder (“OCD”) shown in repeatedly washing one’s hands. Basophobia, basiphobia Fear of walking / standing erect and a fear of falling also referred to […]