Bathophobia

Definition

Definition of Bathophobia
Bathophobia is a sort of fear of depths. Person suffering with this diesease generally afraid of Lakes, Ponds, long Hallways and other such places. These patients are always in fear and panic, which they themselves are not aware off.

Symptoms

Symptoms of Bathophobia

1. Difficulty in Breathing
2. Trembling
3. Anxiety
4. Irrational Fear of Depths
5. Feeling of Panic
6. Feeling of Terror
7. Feeling of Dread
8. High Heartbeat

Causes

Causes of Bathophobia
There can be a variety of causes and symptoms of bathophobia. To learn more follow one of the links above.

Diagnosis

Diagnosis of Bathophobia
Below is the list of the tests that can help you diagnoise the disease:

1. Child Behavior: Home Testing
2. Mental Health (Adults): Home Testing
3. Mental Health: Home Testing: Such as emotional stress tests, concentration tests and others.
4. Brain & Neurological Disorders: Related Home Testing.

Treatment

Treatment of Bathophobia
There are vaious methos to treat a person suffering with Bathophobia, some of these are mentioned below:

1. Behavior therapy, anti-anxiety medication
2. Psychotherapy
3. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
4. Behavioral Therapy
5. Exposure Therapy

Prognosis

Prognosis of Bathophobia
Consult with your doctor.

Prevention

Prevention of Bathophobia
Consult with your doctor.