What is Phobia

A phobia (from the Greek "fear"), is a strong, persistent fear of situations, objects, activities, or persons. The main symptom of this disorder is the excessive, unreasonable desi...

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Would paranoia be considered a phobia?
Posted on 07/20/07, 03:07 am
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Reply #1 - 07/20/07  4:35am
" could be, i guess it would all depend on what it is that your paranoid about "
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Reply #2 - 07/24/07  1:22pm
" Most likely it is some sort of anxiety. Phobias are usually specific things that are feared. Anxiety is really just fear - a "fight or flight" response.

What are you afraid of? "
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