phobia恐惧症.ppt

Click to edit Master title style,Click to edit Master text styles,Second level,Third level,Fourth level,Fifth level,*,Phobia,Definition,Phobia(,恐惧症,),a kind of anxiety disorder,is an intense,irrational fear when people face a certain situation,activity,or object.,With a phobia,people may know their anxiety and fear are not necessary,but they cant help the feelings.,Categories,Agoraphobia,(,广场恐惧症,),Social phobia,specific phobia,(,特定恐惧症,),Fear of public places,Fear of social situation,Fear of specific objects or situations.,(,社交恐惧症,),Social Phobia:Beyond Being Shy,Will my actions seem,appropriate to others?,Will the words be there,when its time to talk?,untreated social phobia often leads to avoiding social contact,it can have a major negative impact on a persons relationships and professional life.,Specific Phobia:Various Causes,One of the most common anxiety disorders types.About 10%of the general population are affected.,People with specific phobia may be terrified by some circumscribed things such as objects like dogs,heights and situations like speaking in a meeting or shaking hands with strangers,.,The followings would be some specific phobias,Common ones,Claustrophobia,(,幽闭空间恐惧症,),an abnormal fear of being in enclosed spaces.,Common ones,Brontophobia:Fear of Thunder,Aerophobia:Afraid to Fly,Afraid of yellow,Afraid of being locked,Japanophobia,-afraid of Japanese,Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia,-afraid of long words,For us,its easy to be confused by the difference between phobia and fear.,The truth,Phobia is a persistent and irrational fear.People with phobia may suffer much stress or experience some bad things in their young age.,Experts believe that limbic,system(,大脑边沿系统,),which consists,hippocampus(,海马体,)and amygdala(,杏仁体,)and controls emotions and senses,has much to do with phobias.,Phobia may have life-altering effects on some severe sufferer.,Some people with phobia would have problems with friends and family,fail in school and lose jobs.,Treatment for phobia is gradually exposing,the one to circumstances that he fears.,Through talk therapy we,can help the person to build,confidence and reduce the,fears.,The good news is the,treatment relieves 90%of,people of their phobias.,