Exam phobia is the fear of exams. The fear could be due to poor study habits, anxiety problems, or fear of failure. It affects the individual's performance. Feeling optimistic and confident helps overcome this fear.
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Due to exam phobia, I am unable to concentrate on my studies. How to overcome it?
Query: Hi doctor, I am an 18-year-old and studying for my final exams. My problem is exam phobia. I am so scared of failure during an exam and due to this, I am unable to concentrate on my studies. I am suffering from this issue for the past two years and it really affects my studies. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I completely understand that you feel concerned about your performance during exams. It might be due to the experience of failure in an exam or due to any negative experience related to your academics or school. A psychological assessment by a psychologist is needed... Read Full »