Daily Cuts - Halloween Special: The psychology of phobia
Halloween is a fun time for most thrillseekers as they jump at the opportunity to go to events like Halloween Horror Nights. Other brave souls might attempt to conquer their fear of the dark inside a haunted house. Whether you’re scared of the dark, or have an irrational fear of the creepy crawlies that are so popular as decorations during Halloween, phobias can be incredibly overwhelming. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Dr Annabelle Chow, Clinical Psychologist, Annabelle Psychology, to take a look at the causes of phobias and ways to overcome them.