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Psychiatry

The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental and emotional disorders.

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Psychiatry > Phobias

androphobia

Psychiatry; Phobias

androphobia, is fear for men, from Greek word ''phobia''(fear) and 'andro'' is men.

anthropophobia

Psychiatry; Phobias

Anthrophobia is pathological fear of people or human company.

anthophobia

Psychiatry; Phobias

Anthophobia is an abnormal and persistent fear of flowers.

aquaphobia

Psychiatry; Phobias

Aquaphobia is an abnormal and persistent fear of water.

arachnophobia

Psychiatry; Phobias

Arachnophobia or arachnephobia is a specific phobia, the fear of spiders and other arachnids such as scorpions.

astraphobia

Psychiatry; Phobias

Astraphobia, also known as astrapophobia, brontophobia, keraunophobia, or tonitrophobia, is an abnormal fear of thunder and lightning.

atychiphobia

Psychiatry; Phobias

Atychiphobia is the irrational fear of failure, also known as performance anxiety.

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