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Fear of air

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Fear of air (Anemophobia or Ancraophobia) = phobia of air drafts or wind.

Dr. Heidi Fowler reviewed this

27 year experience in Psychiatry

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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Anxiety disorder
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