Thanatophobia

Thanatophobia is the fear of. The word is originated from the Greek thanatos, meaning "death", and phobos, meaning "fear". It is normal for people to be afraid of death, since everybody will die eventually, but people suffering from thanatophobia may be excessively afraid and have excessive thoughts about death. They may overwhelmingly get scared when encountering a trivial accident or when getting sick. Sufferers may be afraid that someone may attack them as well. Traumatic experience in the past is the common cause of thanatophobia, like witnessing a tragic accident in which the victim died, or narrowly escaping a deadly situation like an accident.

Thanatophobics may wonder tremendously about their. According to religious beliefs, the afterlife may depend on the qualities of the person's life. Thanatophobic sufferers may feel afraid of the consequences in the afterlife due to potentially things he/she had done in the past.

Thanatophobia affects more women than men, since women tend to be more afraid of dying than men. Elderly people is surprisingly not the most common age groups of having a thanatophobia, but middle-aged groups (ages 40-64). Despite their very young age and lives had just begun, many young children suffered thanatophobia, because they lack any knowledge about death, but they are quickly treated by giving them knowledge about death, especially when people typically die.

Symptoms of thanatophobia include trembling, numbness, rapid heartrate, sweating, breathlessness, and drymouth. Thanatophobia can be treated using, which is used to heal phobia step by step, , which is used to treat phobia by exchanging rational thoughts about it, s, where people gather and share their experience together, , used to relax and try to face their fear calmly. For severe sufferers, medications can be provided, but it doesn't cure phobia, but it suppresses symptoms for a short period of time.

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