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Agliophobia WisdomCard

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Research Notes on Agliophobia

Agliophobia is a persistent fear of pain, so much that it causes anxiety. Like other phobias, this fear is beyond what is reasonable for the situation.1

Fast Facts:

  • Agliophobia is usually caused by a traumatic experience.2
  • Treatment of agliophobia can be accomplished by counseling with a certified phobia therapist.2
  • The duration of counseling depends on the intensity of the disorder.2


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Research Notes References

  1. MedTerms (via MedicineNet): Definition of Fear of Pain
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 AnxietyCure: Agliophobia: Causes and Treatment

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Last update Oct. 13, 2009

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