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- What is the best medicine for phobia?
- What are some treatments for acrophobia?
- How do you overcome Necrophobia?
- Can phobias be cured?
- How long does a phobia last?
What is the best medicine for phobia?
Medication for Phobia
A class of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) such as citalopram (Celexa), escitalopram oxalate (Lexapro), fluoxetine (Prozac), paroxetine (Paxil), and sertraline (Zoloft) can be especially helpful in the treatment of social phobia.
What are some treatments for acrophobia?
How is it treated?
- Exposure therapy. Exposure therapy is considered to be one of the most effective treatments for specific phobias. ...
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) CBT may help if you don't feel ready to try exposure therapy. ...
- Medication. There aren't any medications designed to treat phobias. ...
- Virtual reality.
How do you overcome Necrophobia?
Some of the most common treatment options for this type of phobia include cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure therapy, medications, and relaxation techniques. CBT addresses the irrational thoughts and behaviors that maintain the fear response.
Can phobias be cured?
Treating phobias
Almost all phobias can be successfully treated and cured. Simple phobias can be treated through gradual exposure to the object, animal, place or situation that causes fear and anxiety. This is known as desensitisation or self-exposure therapy.
How long does a phobia last?
Childhood phobias occur most commonly between the ages of 5 and 9, and tend to last a short while. Most longer-lasting phobias begin later in life, especially in people in their 20s. Adult phobias tend to last for many years, and they are less likely to go away on their own, unless they are treated.
