Also known as autophobia, isolophobia, or eremophobia, monophobia is the fear of being isolated, lonely, or alone. As a phobia, this fear isn't necessarily a realistic one. Though you may know that ...

No one wants to be alone. In fact, the fear of loneliness is one of the most prevalent, according to one study. 40% of those surveyed said that they were afraid of not having a long-term romantic ...

A fear of being alone triggered my new habit. It was almost the holidays, and another good friend — one of the few left unmarried — became engaged. Immediately, the fear I'd had since childhood of ...

Some people develop phobias during childhood, others during adolescence and some don’t until their early adulthood. Research suggests that phobias can occur from a variety of things. They can be ...

Ever heard of ranidaphobia or philophobia? Did you know that there is a word for fear of garlic? Here is a list of some lesser known phobias. Who we choose to trust can have a profound impact on our ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Do you have a unique phobia? Those with autophobia, the fear of being alone, need not worry inabout being alone in their fears. According to the National Institute of Mental ...

Do you have a unique phobia? Those with autophobia, the fear of being alone, need not worry about being alone in their fears. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, an estimated 9.1% of ...