PHOBIA : A VERY COMMON MENTAL DISORDER

A phobia is an unreasonable fear of a specific object,activity or situation.
In phobia anxiety disorder,the individual experiences intermittent anxiety which arises in particular circumstances,i.e. in response to the phobia object or situation.

TYPES-

1. Simple phobia
2. Social phobia
3. Agoraphobia

TREATMENT-

Some commonly used drugs are:
Benzodiazepines
Antidepressants