A resident of England is suffering, perhaps, from one of the most unexplained and strange phobias in the world. According to the girl working barmaid, she is scared to death of cupboards.
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20 year old Kirsty Hughes can’t even look at herself in a mirror hanging on the closet and afraid of changing rooms in stores after of how she got injured from a movie viewed as a child horrors. Now she refuses to watch even her favorite children films like Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and Corporation monsters “because they are all full of closets.
Phobia first appeared when Kirsty was 10 years old and only in last year she had the courage to buy herself wardrobe.
“In the movie I watched as a kid, there was a moment when the boy disappeared into the closet, and since then I began to be afraid of them, “- Hughes admitted in an interview with Mail Online.
Most of all, the girl is afraid of old cabinets, similar to the one that opened the way to Narnia. According to Kirsty, who is about to take loan for examinations in the best clinics, they look really creepy. After a resident of Merseyside, England, acquired her first closet, she repainted it white to he looked less scary. However defeating your fear of closets until the end, the girl could not. That’s why she turned the closet to the bed with the back wall so that no one jumps out of there.
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A few months ago, Kirsty thought her worst nightmare comes true when she heard scratches from inside the closet in her house buddy.
“I lived in my friend’s house when his cat was closed in the closet, she said. – Hearing strange sounds coming from closet, I was numb and could not move. Subsequently to me it took some time to get the courage and return into the room”.
Cabinet phobia is so rare that it doesn’t even have a scientific names. According to psychiatrists, the most common fears claustrophobia, agoraphobia and fear of flying are. Usual treatment for debilitating phobia is a behavioral therapy that aims to reduce patient anxiety by helping him get used to the thing he is afraid of.
In extreme cases, the patient may be discharged antidepressants to help cope with your fears.
