Phobic disorder
MONDO:0003699An anxiety disorder characterized by an intense, irrational fear of an object, activity, or situation. The individual seeks to avoid the object, activity, or situation. In adults, the individual recognizes that the fear is excessive or unreasonable.
Also known as: phobia
251 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 17 tagged with Phobic disorder itself.
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Sub-types of Phobic disorder
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Social phobia 148 trials
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Specific phobia 22 trials · 42 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Nosophobia 2 trials · 16 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Animal phobia 5 trials
- Flying phobia 1 trial
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Agoraphobia 21 trials · 24 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Panic disorder with agoraphobia 6 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Teens use phone app to stop anxiety and depression from coming back
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether digital exercises on a smartphone can help teens aged 16-19 avoid relapse of depression or anxiety. Participants who have recovered from a past episode will use a research app to work through thoughts and feelings while they feel well. Some will join onli…
Sponsor: University of Oslo • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Can VR therapy cure your fear of spiders? new study tests doxy.me VR
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two types of therapy for adults afraid of dogs, spiders, or snakes: one uses virtual reality (Doxy.me VR) and the other uses standard photos and videos. Both are delivered via telehealth. Researchers want to see if VR feels more realistic and reduces phobia se…
Sponsor: University of South Florida • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC