Many people do not get regular dental care due to fear of the dentist. But finding the right dentist and sedation make it possible to get dental work done.

Apr 10, 2010 - Miki Garcia

A brief explanation of what an irrational fear is, where it originates, how it grows, and exercises to help one face and conquer it.

Feb 14, 2011 - Liz Pennies

Yes, you can overcoming your phobia! Treatments for irrational fears or phobias include systematic desensitization, counseling, and sometimes anti-anxiety medications.

Oct 2, 2006 - Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen

Dogs, like all other pets, can develop fears and phobias. But using counter-conditioning can help a dog overcome fears of thunder, fireworks, nail clippings and more.

Aug 22, 2008 - Mia Carter

Exposure therapy for phobias helps people overcome fears by placing clients in close proximity of the stimulus that produces a negative response.

Feb 3, 2011 - Victoria Rodriguez-Baziuk

What tips will effectively help one to cope and overcome one's fears and develop the art and skill of public speaking? Here are some ways to reduce anxiety.

Apr 9, 2010 - Daniel Peters

These most common phobias include a psychological explanation of how fear and panic is caused. Phobic behavior is psychological and stems from irrational fears.

Feb 18, 2007 - Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen

Do you have a phobia, or just a healthy fear of something threatening? All types of phobias in psychology are irrational. Here's a summary of different types of phobias.

Oct 1, 2006 - Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen

Systematic desensitization, developed by Joseph Wolpe, is a behavioral therapy that is used in the treatment of phobias. It helps people overcome fear and anxiety.

Aug 23, 2009 - Lisa C. DeLuca

What is a phobia? Where do phobias come from? Find out the ten most common phobias and how psychologists treat them.

Oct 18, 2007 - Rebecca Turner

School phobia is helped by showing empathy, dealing honestly with negative feelings, clear structure about what is acceptable, and not making "sick days" too much fun.

Nov 8, 2008 - Hildra Tague

Phobias are a type of anxiety disorder. Here are types of phobias, signs you have a phobia and different treatment methods for overcoming your worst fears.

Feb 17, 2011 - Maria Langstaff

If you suffer from social anxiety or social phobia, look no further for natural treatment options. Treat anxiety naturally without the use of drugs.

Jan 4, 2011 - Joanna Zacharska

According to Karen Payne, PhD., "Close to 80% of people report having felt shy at some point in their lives." The good news is that shyness doesn't have to last forever.

Feb 26, 2010 - Melinda Friedland

Social phobia causes are unknown, but social anxiety disorder risk factors have been identified. Social anxiety may be due to social or biological causes.

May 7, 2010 - Michael McGrath

The most common phobias in psychology include spiders and heights, and often involve panic attacks. Learn the types and causes of phobias, plus treatments.

Jan 31, 2011 - Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen

In a quest for answers, I tried to determine whether my dislike of Tuesdays stemmed from a past-life experience.

Jul 28, 2011 - Elizabeth Batt

Social Anxiety or social phobia is the fear of interacting with others. This article discusses signs, symptoms, treatment and people skills.

May 1, 2010 - Mary Ann George

People with insomnia can develop a fear of not sleeping, or insomnia phobia. But by practicing these techniques, they can learn to manage bedtime anxiety.

Oct 12, 2009 - Susie Yakowicz