NYC is less fearful of pests like roaches, rats and spiders than any other city in the US, a new study has found.

In that case, these individuals may be diagnosed with a specific phobia. Specific phobia refers to an extreme fear or anxiety ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Dena Rabinowitz: The most common type of anxiety disorder for Americans are specific phobias. But many people don't get treatment for a specific phobia ...

Phobias are the No. 1 psychiatric illness in women of any age and the No. 2 in men older than 25, according to the American Psychiatric Association. A "specific" phobia, or an "excessive and ...

Fear is a natural part of the human experience. It keeps us alert, cautious, and alive. But while many people are familiar ...

ASPECT was a randomised two-arm, multicentre, non-inferiority trial – looking at whether One Session Treatment (OST) is as good as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) for treating simple phobias in ...

Are you caught up in OCD, anxiety, or a specific phobia that is preventing you from living life on your own terms? Do you feel stuck in your own mind and overwhelmed by simply getting through the day?