Astraphobia immediately identified as a phobia because children naturally go through many fears as they mature. Their fear of thunder and lightning cannot be considered a fully developed phobia unless it persists for more than six months. In this case, the child's phobia should be addressed, for it may become a serious problem in adulthood. To lessen a child's fear during thunderstorms, the child can be distracted by games and activities. A bolder approach is to treat the storm as an entertainment; a fearless adult is an excellent role model for children. The most widely used and possibly the most effective
Fear Is the Mindkiller Fear Is the Mindkiller Fear Is the Mindkiller is a remix EP containing remixes of songs from the first album "Soul of a New Machine" by Fear Factory. It was released on April 14, 1993 by Roadrunner Records. Remixes 1-5 were remixed by Rhys Fulber and Bill Leeb of Front Line Assembly. The EP was remastered and re-released on October 5, 2004 in a digipak, packaged together with the remastered "Soul of a New Machine" without Self Immolation. The title of the record is a quote from "Litany against fear", a fictional incantation from "Dune", the science fiction novel written