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Achluophobia
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Achluophobia
Commonly Seen In
- Young adults
- Children ages from 2-10
- Also have been seen in people ages of 20-30
The fear of Darkness
Main Causes
Symptoms of Achluophobia
If one would experience trauma that involved darkness
Having experienced fright in scary scenes one might incorporate that to happen to them as well
Other seen symptoms
Common
- Irregular heartbeat
- Sleepless nights
- Weightloss
- Disability to routine activities
- The inability to speak and think properly
- The chance to lose the interest to work as you are unable to perform to your full potential
One of the most common symptoms of Achluophobia is lost mental balance
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Sources
Treatment
http://www.phobiasource.com/achluophobia/
There are treatments where you will be required to sit in the darkness and witness this disorder.
There are other treatments that might be effective and those that will last only for a day.
The main goal is for someone to understand that the darkness is not dangerous and is not always related to any danger at all
Achluophobia is also known as Myctophobia, Scotophobia or Nyctophobia which is an abnormal fear of darkness.