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A phobia is an irrational and exaggerated fear of an object or a situation that in reality, poses little or no actual danger.

Protective Role of Hormone Oxytocin in Monogamous Relationships

Protective Role of Hormone Oxytocin in Monogamous Relationships

New benefit of oxytocin has just been discovered by a recent study.
Phobias Associated With Unconscious Conflict

Phobias Associated With Unconscious Conflict

There is a causal link between unconscious conflict, and the conscious symptoms experienced by people with anxiety disorders, according to a University of Michigan professor.
Nomophobia - No Mobile Phone Phobia

Nomophobia - No Mobile Phone Phobia

Nomophobia is the fear of being out of mobile phone contact. The term was coined by the Great Britain Post Office while conducting a survey on the anxieties and difficulties of mobile phone users.
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New Ways to Treat Anxiety, Phobias Emerge from Research on Response to Fear-inducing Stimuli

New Ways to Treat Anxiety, Phobias Emerge from Research on Response to Fear-inducing Stimuli

How we respond to danger is now differently understood and the human subconscious has a bigger impact on our response than previously thought, according to research led by the University of Exeter.
Whiff of 'Love Hormone' Oxytocin Helps Monkeys Show More Kindness

Whiff of 'Love Hormone' Oxytocin Helps Monkeys Show More Kindness

Oxytocin, the 'love hormone' known for building mother-baby bonds and helping us feel closer toward one another, can also make surly monkeys treat each other a little more kindly, research reveals.
Divorce Phobia is Preventing Young Couples from Getting Married

Divorce Phobia is Preventing Young Couples from Getting Married

Many young couples fear the ravages of divorce and are afraid of getting married, a news study has suggested.
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Whiff of Hormone Oxytocin may Help Introverts

Whiff of Hormone Oxytocin may Help Introverts

A new study suggests that a whiff of oxytocin hormone could be enough to make introverts exhibit extroverted behavior and be more open to ideas.
New IPhone Apps Help Rid of Fears, Phobias

New IPhone Apps Help Rid of Fears, Phobias

A new tool has come to the rescue for those suffering from common phobias that includes fear of spiders, flying and dentists.
'Cuddle Chemical' Oxytocin Promotes Negative Emotions Too, Study Finds

'Cuddle Chemical' Oxytocin Promotes Negative Emotions Too, Study Finds

Oxytocin - the cuddle chemical promotes positive feelings, and is the hormone that helps mothers bond with their babies, is now known to promote negative emotions too.
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Oxytocin can be the New Treatment for Social Problems in Autism: Study

Oxytocin can be the New Treatment for Social Problems in Autism: Study

A new study shows Oxytocin can improve emotion understanding in autism and similar disorders associated with social dysfunction.
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