The Encyclopedia of Phobias Fears and Anxieties by Ronald M Doctor PhD & Ada P Kahn PhD & Christine Adamec 3rd edn (2008).pdf

THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF

PHOBIAS, FEARS,

AND ANXIETIES

THIRD EDITION

Ronald M. Doctor, Ph.D.

Ada P. Kahn, Ph.D.

and

Christine Adamec

The Encyclopedia of Phobias, Fears, and Anxieties, Third Edition

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Doctor, Ronald M. (Ronald Manual)

The encyclopedia of phobias, fears, and anxieties / Ronald M. Doctor, Ada P. Kahn, and Christine

Adamec.—3rd ed.

p. ; cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN-13: 978-0-8160-6453-3 (alk. paper)

ISBN-10: 0-8160-6453-9 (alk. paper)

1. Phobias—Dictionaries. 2. Fear—Dictionaries. 3. Anxiety—Dictionaries. I. Kahn, Ada P. II. Adamec,

Christine A., 1949–III. Title. IV. Title: Phobias, fears, and anxieties.

[DNLM: 1. Phobic Disorders—Dictionary—English. 2. Anxiety—Dictionary—English. 3. Fear—

Dictionary—English. WM 13 D637e 2008]

RC535.D63 2008

616.85′22003—dc22 2007015217

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CONTENTS

Preface

Acknowledgments

vii

Introduction: A Historical Overview of Phobias

Entries A to Z

Resources

519

Bibliography

529

Index

543

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