The phobia usually develops in early childhood or adolescence. The reasons may vary.
Where do phobias come from
Fear of heights usually occurs in childhood.
For example, simple phobias may be associated with traumatic experiences that a person had in early childhood.
If you find yourself in a confined space and experience extreme stress, you are likely to develop claustrophobia - the fear of enclosed spaces.
Experts believe that phobias can be transmitted from adults to children.
If a parent is afraid of insects, there is a good chance that children will also be afraid of them.
Parental anxiety can influence how a child copes with fears in the future.
Genetics may influence the occurrence of some phobias.
What symptoms does a person with a phobia experience
A person with a phobia experiences physical symptoms such as trembling, rapid heartbeat, sweating, breathing problems, and panic attacks at the sight of a stimulus.
Previously, we talked about the dangers of excessive self-control.
Author: Diana Dashkevich
