Aviophobia is the
abnormal and persistent fear of flying.
Those who suffer from this phobia fear that the plane they are on will
crash and they will die. This phobia can
be caused by being on a plane that has technical issues during flight or by
seeing or hearing about plane crashes. Aviophobia is also known as
Aviatophobia.
A phobia is a strong,
persistent fear of situations, objects, activities or persons. The main symptom is an excessive and
unreasonable desire to avoid the feared subject. Other phobia symptoms include
shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, sweating, nausea, and an overall
feeling of dread. Phobias are the most
common form of anxiety disorders.
Do you suffer from
Aviophobia? Please share your
story. How was it triggered and how does
it affect your life?
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