... a traumatic experience to a person, such as if a 15 year old girl was attacked by a snapping turtle at the pond near her home she may soon be afraid of going into water fearing it may happen again. If phobias are truly caused by traumatic experiences, it could be seen to be due to ... our survival instincts striking note into your brain for the body's survival. (Mayo Clinic, 2011) With the variety of different of phobias that have been ... If one fears that they may have a phobia it is best for them to keep track of different symptoms that they are experiencing to avoid the lifelong eff...

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