aj_izmixedlyk3gumbo asked: I have to do a research paper and presentation a topic of my choice in Human Biology…I decided to pick Anxiety Disorders, specifcally ‘Phobias’. Does that relate with human biology and does that make a good topic?

I was instructed to take 20mg Citalopram while taking Imipramine by my psychiatrist. Side effects have decreased a little, but overall no improved feelings. The main cause of my anxiety was me being the center of attention. This was discovered in therapy after I pointed out that I had lower levels of anxiety seeing my psychiatrist than I did in therapy. It turned out that because my therapist was more directly facing me, that I felt more under pressure and it was more difficult to talk. She then moved to …

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Prince of Obscurity asked: I hate snakes, always have really, although as far as I am aware without any rational reason. I’d like to overcome this somehow (it’s more of a dislike than an actual fear); any suggestions?
Serious answers only please.

serf m asked: I had lessons for a while, and I did okay, except I’m terrible at looking ahead!
The thing is, I have this phobia of driving without an instructor. I’ve rationalised it that I don’t want to even pass the test really – driving IS dangerous, and loads of people die on the roads all the time – who’s to say I won’t be one of them?
I could happily not drive for my entire life if public transport was decent enough, but the thing is it isn’t… and …

valreemariecreed asked: I have a fear of authority figures not all authority figures just my family. I’m scared to call any male member of my family because im afraid of them even thoe im in Florida and their in Kansas. I don’t know how to over come it.

malcolmxfiles.blogspot.com Malcolm X explains why he was forced out of the Nation of Islam and that he has a rifle for protection. After he left the Nation and made the pilgrimage to Mecca, he wrote in a letter: “Never have I witnessed such sincere hospitality and overwhelming spirit of true brotherhood as is practiced by people of all colors and races here in this ancient Holy Land, the home of Abraham, Muhammad and all the other Prophets of the Holy Scriptures. For the past week, I have been utterly speechless …

*Nurse Jess-ii-cah* asked: Mine are…
1. arachnophobia (fear of spiders)
2. coulrophobia (fear of clowns)
3. acrophobia (fear of heights)
those are my main ones..lol..what are your phobias?

~Hayden~ asked: I have to fly somewhere for spring break with my family and am soooo scared. What did you do to overcome your fear?

do i have a fear of sleep?

do i have a fear of sleep?
i have always hated sleep,and i dont know why!! i dont have many nightmares,and when i do i cant really remember them.i mean,if they were really bad ones,i think i would remember them,so it cant b nightmares.its really getting me down,as i have to get up very early in the morning for school! i feel as if i go 2 sleep before 2 in the morning,its too long!! i really HATE sleep please help!!

i think having …

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www.panic-anxiety.com Charles Linden, author of the anxiety, panic attacks and phobias elimination program – The Linden Method, talks about his experience with anxiety and how his techniques and method can help. http

Zardoz asked: I am literally being pulled apart. There is an inherent contradiction between my perception and reality. I often feel useless, worthless, and undesirable, so obviously I avoid being noticed as much as possible. Others (women) have taken notice of me, but I have always found a way to avoid or to reject them without them knowing they have been rejected. Obviously, I want the love and affection of women, but I am unable reciprocate on a mature level.
When social anxiety becomes avoidant personality …

Laura v asked: how do i calm my anxiety?
i have had anxiety scince i was about 9.
my anxiety has changed though.
like, i used to have separation anxiety and now i dont.
now.. everytime i get into a car i have a horrible fear we will get lost. I get really nervous! and i dont know what to do because i’m going to be driving soon myself!

Natalie asked: We are going to california tomarrow and i kind of have a fear of flying. How can i get rid of it? pls help thanks((: