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Notable Named Phobias

Browse 11 notable named phobias. Each page explains what the fear is, common signs, and how it's treated — phobias are common and highly treatable.

Athazagoraphobiafear of being forgotten Atychiphobiafear of failure Coulrophobiafear of clowns Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobiafear of long words Koumpounophobiafear of buttons Nomophobiafear of being without a mobile phone Phasmophobiafear of ghosts Philophobiafear of falling in love or emotional closeness Scopophobiafear of being stared at Somniphobiafear of falling asleep Triskaidekaphobiafear of the number 13

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