No matter what the Ghost Busters say, it turns out we are afraid of those ghosts. From hearing strange noises to experiencing nightmarish dreams or fretting about paranormal or human intruders, we ...

According to CNET's sister site Healthline, nyctophobia is an extreme or irrational fear of the dark or night. People with nyctophobia can be triggered by being in the dark or imagining being in ...

Horror movies like Darkness Falls, the Babadook, and Them provoke feelings of anxiety, tense body muscles, and sweats, all characteristic symptoms of people scared of the dark. On the other hand ...