Necrophobia

Definition

Definition

Necrophobia is the irrational fear of dead individuals, therefore corpses, and things related to death.

Symptoms

Symptoms

Symptoms of necrophobia include:

  • Short or rapid breath.
  • Rapid heartbeats.
  • Sweating.
  • Dry, trembling mouth.
  • Feeling of discomfort and unease.
  • Psychological instability.
  • Feelings of terror and excitement. 

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