Many children outgrow their fears, but persisting worries may be a sign of an anxiety disorder. Psychologists weigh in on ...

One internet site (www.phobialist.com) catalogues more than 1,000 phobias, ranging from the common (for example, achluophobia - fear of darkness) to the bizarre. Some people suffer from ...

Chihaya’s version of bibliophobia grew out of the fear of one book in particular—the monograph that her career demanded and ...

The Stone of Madness challenges your characters to either go insane or die, but here’s how to keep them alive, healthy, and free of mental disorders.

In “Bibliophobia,” Sarah Chihaya combines criticism and memoir to write about reading’s role in a life’s highs and lows ...

Salim Iskef, 29, was one of ten people shot dead by the gunman - named by Swedish media as Rickard Andersson, 35 - during the ...

Paranormal investigators and filmmakers explore The Mount, Edith Wharton’s historic Lenox estate, for a new TV show ...

The best movies on Netflix include The Menu, Here, Scream 6, Saturday Night, Back in Action, Hereditary, Furiosa: A Mad Max ...

Plane accidents such as the collision above Reagan National Airport can trigger aerophobia, the fear of flying. Here’s how to ...

Researchers identified the mechanism mice use to overcome instinctive fear, saying it may help research for people with disorders such as PTSD, anxiety and phobias.

People who seek treatment usually have a debilitating phobia. Saltz: Sometimes it’s not even the flying per se. Sometimes it’s a fear of being in an enclosed thing in the air and not being ...