Most people wouldn't describe themselves as afraid of rejection. Ask someone directly and they'll likely shrug it off, maybe ...

People who grew up poor understand the struggle of pinching pennies. From keeping track of exactly what goes in their shopping cart to skipping out on hospital visits, people who are afraid of being ...

Spiders claim the crown as the most feared animal, with nearly 19 percent of people reporting extreme terror when exposed to spider images. This fear affects nearly ...

Loneliness refers to a distressing subjective experience that occurs when a person’s social relationships do not satisfy their belonging needs. Past research suggests lonely people fear negative ...

While some people look forward to the comfort and stability of a committed relationship, others feel anxious or even panicked at the thought. This fear of commitment can make dating and building ...

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Each October, as Halloween decorations appear and horror movies fill streaming queues, people across the country indulge in fear. Haunted houses sell out, thrill-seekers line up for roller coasters ...

A Colorado business owner called her immigration attorney in a panic this week, wrestling with a worry she never expected: If she travels abroad for a conference, could she end up getting deported? A ...

Everywhere she goes, Audelia Alvarez Vasquez has been wearing her proof of permanent residency in the United States safety-pinned to the small crocheted purse that hangs around her neck: to the ...