Why does Phobophobia exist?


Why does Phobophobia exist? Phobophobia usually develops when someone has suffered one or several panic attacks that have emotionally traumatised the sufferer. The person is so afraid to have another panic attack they undertake drastic measures to avoid or escape scenarios.


Is pediophobia real?

Pediophobia is a fear of dolls or inanimate objects that look real, and pedophobia is a fear of actual children. People can suffer from both phobias, so someone who fears children (pedophobia) may also fear the childlike features of dolls (pediophobia), and someone with pediophobia may also have pedophobia.


Is Astrophobia a real thing?

Astrophobia is a severe and irrational fear of stars and space. It is one of the specific phobias that are related to a defined object or situation. For many, astrophobia is strongly connected to a fear of aliens.