Fear of Flying A phobia is a clinically recognized, intense fear of an object or situation. According to the Oxford Dictionary of Psychology (Colman, 2004), a phobia can be defined as "a persistent, irrational fear of an object, event, activity, or situation called a phobic stimulus, resul...

People with anxiety disorders aren't the only people who experience anxiety; in fact, everyone feels it everyday, they just don't know it. Anxiety is what you feel before a big game or an important test. It's the source of excitement before you go on a ski trip at your favorite resort...