Psychotherapist Tara Eastcott first realized she had acrophobia during a hot air balloon ride. This extreme fear of heights posed a major challenge when she took up indoor rock climbing. By gradually ...

IT’S normal to feel a little jittery when you’re at a great height and you look down below, but for some people, this circumstance can cause panic or nausea. An intense fear of heights, or acrophobia, ...

Fear of heights is called acrophobia. It is a particular anxiety disorder that is manifested by a fear of heights that is ...

Have you ever noticed how your heart beats up when you are in the balcony or looking out of a high rise building? Or maybe you have had the feeling of sudden spinning even when lying down? Both ...

Being flung into the air from a pool by seven swimmers at an Olympic Games is a feat few would dare to try. Especially if you have a phobia of heights. Audrey Kwon did just that to help Team USA ...

Do you feel nervous and anxious while looking down from a skyscraper or a hilltop? Mild feelings of anxiety and insecurity related to heights are normal, but if your feelings are extreme in nature and ...