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MONOPHOBIA [1 record]

Record 1 2005-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Phobias
DEF

An abnormal fear of being alone.

CONT

Monophobia sufferers not only fear being alone, they can also fear the thought of being alone or being away from a place or person which provides a feeling of safety. Monophobia is caused by an underlying anxiety disorder and the sufferer can experience high anxiety and panic attacks also.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phobies
DEF

Peur excessive d'être seul.

Spanish

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