AILUROPHOBIA- IRRATIONAL FEAR OF CATS WITH POSSIBLE TREATMENT SPOTLIGHTS TO A PREVAILING DISORDER.

11-HJPV4(1)-2022 Short Communication

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  • Sabiha Gul Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jinnah University for Women, Karachi, Pakistan.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61744/hjp.v2i2.28

Keywords:

Ailurophobia, Murraya koenigii, psychodynamic, psychotherapy

Abstract

Ailurophobia is one of the most prevailing disorders worldwide and is associated with major anxiety which will leads to depression and other serious neurological disorders. Ailurophobia refers to the fear of cat that is also associated with hatred of cat that will lead to severe anxiousness, depression and sometimes demise of an individual is also observed. Signs of Ailurophobia include crying, nervousness, stiffness in chest, fainting and palpitations. Observed causes of this fear are psychodynamic, trauma, behavioral. Possible treatment of Ailurophobia may be psychotherapy, Murraya koenigii anxiety and depression but it needs more in profound research in future. This short communication suggest proper awareness, therapy and treatment of this phobia as Ailurophobia is the most predominant anxiety disorder. Patients suffering from Ailurophobia needs proper assistance and medicine to get rid of this long-term disorder.

Author Biography

Sabiha Gul, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jinnah University for Women, Karachi, Pakistan.

Lecturer, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jinnah University for Women, Karachi, Pakistan. 

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2022-08-10

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