Is there a name for the fear of being hurt or a fear of dying?

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Is it common? If i am running i started thinking of falling and getting hurt really bad.

2007-01-31 02:54:55 · 2 answers · asked by CrissyB 1 in Social Science ➔ Psychology

Fear of death or dying is called Thanatophobia; fear of pain is Algiophobia, Ponophobia, Odynophobia or Odynephobia.

2007-01-31 03:02:03 · answer #1 · answered by N.FromVT 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Agliophobia - Fear of pain, Aphenphosmphobia - Fear of being touched, which could lead to pain or being hurt,

2007-01-31 03:08:04 · answer #2 · answered by Emma Chica 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋