Phobias are one of the most common mental illnesses in the United States. 8% of U.S. adults have some type of phobia. Typical symptoms of phobias can include nausea, trembling, rapid heartbeat, and feelings of unreality.

Virtually any object can become a fear object. Most specific phobias fall into one of four major categories:

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