Archive for the 'Phobia News' Category

Conquering fear of heights delivers rewards

Thursday, May 26th, 2005

I inherited a fear of heights from my mom. If I get too close to the edge of a precipice, my knees go weak and I get the feeling of vertigo.

Controversial artist works up high in spite of fear of heights.

Wednesday, May 25th, 2005

In this article, a famous New Bedford mural breeds controversy as this artist works to overcome his acrophobia.
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Controversial artist works up high in spite of fear of heights.
By Joe Segura
presstelegram.com
However, the famed muralist did find himself trapped April 16 on a scaffold about 95 feet up, after a motor broke down.
Wyland admits to a […]

It is possible to get over a fear of heights

Tuesday, May 24th, 2005

In this article, John Derrick talks about how he used his own version of exposure therapy to self-treat his fears.
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It is possible to get over a fear of heights
Staff Reports
By John Derrick
For The Star Outdoor’s Page
When I was a little, little boy, I said I wanted to be a mountain climber when I grew up. […]


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