Phobia: An irrational or excessive fear of something that is likely to be caused by a traumatic event.
Mania: An obsession with, addiction to or a compulsion to do something.
Airplanes or flying: areophobia, pterophobia
Alcohol: dipsophobia, dipsomania
Animals: zoophobia
Bees: apiophobia, melissophobia
Birds: ornithophobia
Blood: hemophobia, hematophobia
Bridges: gephyrophobia, gephyromania
Bullets, missles: ballistophobia
Buried alive: taphephobia
Cats: ailurophobia, gatophobia, ailuromania
Chemicals: chemophobia
Children: pedophobia
Chinese (culture, people): sinophobia
Choking: pnigophobia
Cold: psychrophobia, cheimiophobia, cyrcophobia
Confined spaces: claustrophobia
Crowds: demophobia, ochlophobia, demomania, ochlomania
Dancing: chorophobia
Dark: lygophoia, nyctophobia
Death and corpses: necrophobia, thantaphobia, necromania
Depths and deep places: bathophobia
Deserts, dry places: xerophobia
Dining: Deipnophobia
Dirt: mysophobia
Dogs: cynophobia, cynomania
Drugs: narcomania
Dutch (culture, people): Dutchphobia
Eating: phagomania
English (culture, people): anglophobia
Fear: phobophobia
Fire: pyrophobia, pyromaniac
Fish: ichtyophobia
Flowers: anthomania
Foreigners: xenophobia
French (culture, people): francophobia
Fur: doraphobia
German (culture, people): germanophobia
Germs: microbiophobia
Haircuts: tonsurphobia
Heat: thermophobia
Heaven: uranophobia
Heights: hypsophobia
Horses: hippophobia, hippomania (?)
Hell: hadephobia, stygiophobia, sigiophobia
Holy things, saints: Hagiophobia
Illness: pathophobia
Injury: traumaphobia
Insects: entomophobia
Knees: Genuphobia
Lightning: keraunophobia
Loneliness: monophobia, autophobia
Lying or exaggerating: mythomania
Madness: maniaphobia
Memories: mnemophobia
Men and boys: androphobia
Mice: musophobia
Name or particular word: onamtophobia
Night: nyctophobia
Noise: phonophobia
Nosebleeds: Epistaxiophobia
Nuclear weapons, war, activity: nucleomituphobia
Nudity: gymnophobia, nudophobia
Old age: gerascophobia
Oneself: egomania
Open spaces or going out in public: agoraphobia
Pain: odynophobia
Particular place: topophobia
Personal cleanliness: ablutomania
Pleasure: hedonomania
Poisoning: toxicophobia
Power: megalomania
Pregnancy: maieusiophobia
Rabies: Hydrophobophobia
Religion: theomania
Riches: plutomania
Roses: Anthophobia
Sea: thalassophobia
Sharks: galeophobia
Single thing or idea: monomania
Sleep: hypnophobia
Snakes: ophidiophobia
Speaking or public speaking: lalophobia
Speed: tacophobia
Spiders (this one's for you, McHeather!): arachnaphobia
Stealing: kleptomania
Streets: dromophobia
Surgery: tomomania
Talking: logomania, verbomania
Thirteen: tristadecaphobia, triskaidekaphobia
Thunder: brontophobia
Toads: bufonophobia
Trains: siderodromophobia
Travel: hodophobia, hodomania, dromomania
Water or wetness: hydrophobia, aquaphobia
Witches, witchcraft: wiccaphobia
Women and girls: gynophobia
Work: ergomania
Worms: helmonthophobia
Last edited by M.Mouse; 3rd Apr 2002 at 08:42.