If you are anything like me you’ve probably squashed a few dozen spiders in your life. Or vacuumed them up. Or sprayed them with something horrible until they died. Spiders mostly come off second best when they encounter a human at close range. I like reading scientific stuff and my eye was drawn to an […]
Category Archives: Phobias
What is a Phobia? Phobias have elements of anxiety and fear with physiological changes, and it’s the physiological or physical symptoms which phobia sufferers find most distressing. The physical symptoms are often so traumatic that a person with the phobia will avoid the same or a similar situation. This may then be seen as a […]