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Specific phobia
Also known as: Irrational fear
Severity: Moderate
Urgency: Schedule
Intense fear of specific things
What is Specific phobia?
Intense fear of specific object or situation causing avoidance.
Possible Causes
- GAD
- Panic disorder
- PTSD
- Normal fear
When to Seek Medical Help
Schedule an appointment within 1-2 weeks
Warning Signs (Seek Immediate Care)
- Severe impairment
- Associated panic attacks
Related Keywords
phobia fear intense fear irrational fear
Treatment Options
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