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Fear of cockroach

2017-05-04 18:55:48
I cant stand a cockroach, i freak out when i see them, i kill all the small so that it does not become big cockroaches one day. I disturb everyone around me when i see one of them...i want it killed..it is ruining me
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Hii You are suffering from phobia of cockroaches. It is a type of anxiety disorder and can ne treated. You would need medicines and psychotherapy
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you need to consult a psychiatrist for this issue

Answered2017-05-05 11:17:55

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