the fear of being in high places is vertigo.
so what is the fear of looking at high things called.
2007-02-06 05:48:37 · 10 answers · asked by dooglepuff 3 in Health ➔ Mental Health
thanks gabe 10 points coming your way in a few hrs, checked your answer out with google. thank you.
2007-02-06 05:56:55 · update #1
Batophobia- Fear of heights or being close to high buildings.
2007-02-06 05:52:29 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
I suffer from vertigo,i get the same feeling of fear looking at heights,i liked to know the answer to this aswell.
2007-02-06 13:52:43 · answer #2 · answered by craigski2 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Read the book, 'The Beginner's Guide to Insight Meditation' by: Arinna Weisman and
Jean Smith" This will Most Definitely improve your phobias, and fears of high places. Teaches mindfulness of breathing, and a couple other techniques to people to improve their self-image,
teaches relaxation techniques, brings a stable peace of mind,
helps one generate patience, kindness, endurance, improves one's memory and concentration, and Increases Our Cognitive Thinking skills, to effectively solve all our challenges we might face in life. Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn PhD. has proven that meditation improves the cognitive areas of the brain, helping a person to deal with things, people, and situations clearly, with a sound, intelligent mind, while living in the present moment. Also teaches how we can still have peace & happiness while physically sick; diseases too!
Also helps a person to deal effectively with worry, anger, stress, depression, anxieties, and many other unhealthy mental/emotional
distresses. You already have all you need within you to solve any problem, and face any challenge in life successful, with excellence. The book only serves as a guide.
2007-02-06 13:52:23 · answer #3 · answered by Thomas 6 · 1⤊ 2⤋
Don't know, but when you go into big catherdrals and they have those mirrors for you to look down into and see the ceiling, that just freaks me right out! Must be the same sort of thing.
2007-02-06 13:53:09 · answer #4 · answered by Manchoi 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
This is called 'Inverse Vertigo'.
2007-02-06 13:54:28 · answer #5 · answered by Mr. Blue 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Nearly but not quite vertigo?
2007-02-06 13:52:04 · answer #6 · answered by mizz.squitz 2 · 0⤊ 3⤋
The same...Vertigo......
2007-02-06 14:05:35 · answer #7 · answered by §§ André §§ 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it's called don't look up, becuase what goes up must come down.
2007-02-06 13:52:15 · answer #8 · answered by God Bless You 2 · 0⤊ 3⤋
stonerphobia
2007-02-06 13:56:42 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
wierdphobia
tbh, i'm not sure. didn't know one existed.
2007-02-06 13:51:59 · answer #10 · answered by FreakGirl 5 · 0⤊ 3⤋