Specific phobias are out-of-proportion fears to objects, animals or situations, and fortunately, ... Human Behavior People's mental health often improves after weight-loss surgery.

This Collection welcomes original research articles investigating the processes underlying fear, anxiety, and specific phobias. Empirical animal and human research that focuses on the diagnosis ...

Humans are born with only two primal fears: falling and loud noises, research reveals. The fear of falling emerges early, ...