1 Antidepressants. 2  Antidepressants are used to treat depression, anxiety and sometimes other conditions. 3  They can help improve symptoms such as sadness, hopelessness, lack of energy, difficulty concentrating and lack of interest in activities. 4  Antidepressants are not addictive and do not cause dependency.
Chionophobia, or intense fear of snow, is a type of phobia categorized as a natural environment phobia. Natural environment phobias include other weather-related phobias like the fear of thunderstorms (astrophobia), the fear of wind (ancraophobia), and, of course, the fear of snow (chionophobia).
Facing a fear of dogs: A sample fear ladder. 1  Step 1: Look at pictures of dogs. 2  Step 2: Watch a video with dogs in it. 3  Step 3: Look at a dog through a window. 4  Step 4: Stand across the street from a dog on a leash. 5  Step 5: Stand 10 feet away from a dog on a leash. 6  Step 6: Stand five feet away from a dog on a leash.