Although flying is remarkably safe, it may not feel safe. For many people, feelings don't match up with how safe flying is. What causes the mismatch? Fearful fliers have a tendency to believe what is ...

Intense fear of flying, called aviophobia, is a highly prevalent psychological phenomenon, afflicting (in some estimates) up to 40% of the population of industrialized countries. This staggering ...

The fear of driving has a name, it's called Amaxophobia. If you feel like you have it or know someone who does, you should know how to overcome it and what causes it. Amaxophobia is defined as the ...