What is the fear of heights called?
Fear of heights is called acrophobia. It's an intense or irrational fear of situations that involve heights such as being in a tall building or using a ladder. Like other specific phobias, acrophobia is treatable with a psychological therapy called exposure therapy.
(A fear becomes a phobia when it’s excessive, irrational, or impacts a person's day-to-day life)
(A fear becomes a phobia when it’s excessive, irrational, or impacts a person's day-to-day life)
List of phobias
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