PHOBIA LAB
Name__________________________________________________________
Directions: Do research to learn about one type of phobia. Then, answer the
questions that follow. Make sure to provide a (valid and reliable) web page that you
received your information from. Example: www.cooldictionary.com
1. What type of phobia will you research? 3pts
2. What are symptoms a person with this type of phobia might experience?
2pts
3. What treatment options are available for this type of phobia? 3pts
4. What are some specific events that may have occurred during their lifetime
that are likely to have caused this phobia? 2pts
5. Name 6 different mental Health professional that your Health book talks
about in chapter 5, and what they do? 7pts
6. Your book lists 6 different treatment methods depending on their expertise
and needs of the patient. What method was used the most to treat your
phobia and why? 3pts
7. How do you pronounce your phobia? Ex (pruh-nouns) 1pt
8. What are the possible outcomes if the person with this type of phobia does
not seek treatment? 2pts
9. Who at Waverly City Schools is trained to help students with Mental Health
problems, and what criteria do they have to help? Hint***** what degrees,
certifications, and at what school. You may have to interview some people to
figure this question out or work the problem backward. 3pts
10. What prevents most people from seeking help from a phobia? Explain your
answer. 3pts