| Other standard phobias are nyctophobia, a fear of the dark, and ochlophobia a fear of crowds, from the Greek words for night and crowd respectively. |
| Nyctophobia is mostly present in young children, and starts out with night terrors and a healthy fear of the boogeyman. |
| Other standard phobias are nyctophobia, a fear of the dark, and ochlophobia, a fear of crowds. |
| Achluophobia, lygophobia, nyctophobia and scotophobia are all, more or less, the fear of what? |
| For nyctophobia, try facing the darkness with another person that brings a feeling of safety, such as a parent or good friend. |
