Fear

fear of water

fear of water

Aquaphobia is a specific phobia. This is an irrational fear of something that doesn't cause much danger. You may have aquaphobia if you find that any source of water causes you an excessive amount of anxiety. This can include a swimming pool, a lake, an ocean, or even a bathtub.

  1. What is a Thalassophobia?
  2. What is the fear of drinking water?
  3. How do you get rid of hydrophobia?
  4. What is fear of deep water called?
  5. What is Megalohydrothalassophobia?
  6. What is the rarest phobia?

What is a Thalassophobia?

Thalassophobia, or a fear of the ocean, is a specific phobia that can negatively affect your quality of life. If you feel you need help overcoming your fear of the ocean, a mental health professional can help.

What is the fear of drinking water?

Hydrophobia: 1. Literally, an irrational fear of water, to drink or to swim in. Someone who is scared of the water is hydrophobic. 2. A term once commonly used for rabies because in the later stages of that disease, the animal (or person) has difficulty swallowing and so fears a drink of water.

How do you get rid of hydrophobia?

A few tips to help overcome a fear of swimming

  1. Start by getting your feet wet and try to gradually get deeper into the water.
  2. When you can stand in water deep enough splash water on your face as if you are washing it. ...
  3. Next try to learn to hold your breath under the water and breathe out into the water.

What is fear of deep water called?

Thalassophobia is a type of specific phobia that involves a persistent and intense fear of deep bodies of water such as the ocean or sea. What makes this phobia different than aquaphobia, the fear of water?

What is Megalohydrothalassophobia?

Parallel Phobias and Treatment

And this one, in particular, is a relatively common phobia. Bathophobia (fear of depths), cymophobia (fear of waves), megalohydrothalassophobia (fear of large underwater sea creatures and objects), and aquaphobia (fear of water) may also evolve into thalassophobic reactions.

What is the rarest phobia?

Here are 10 uncommon but very real phobias you probably never knew existed.

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