Leprophobia or Lepraphobia
Leprophobia or Lepraphobia - Fear of leprosy.
Leprophobia or Lepraphobia may be a serious phobia, but it is treatable. The fear of leprosy can often be treated with psychotherapy, hypnotherapy or by trying to find the underlying cause.
Often is the case with Leprophobia or Lepraphobia is that that there was some sort of traumatic event in the patient's life that caused this fear of leprosy, with a little therapy or by hitting the fear head on, this can often be cured.
Leprophobia or Lepraphobia has been know to ruin people's lives. Living with the fear of leprosy is often very difficult, but with time, it can be possible.