Your friend has clearly been through some intense trauma and seems to be experiencing some sort of PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder) that is triggered by the flies. Just telling her that she's not in danger isn't going to work. She needs patience, understanding and possibly counseling. Try to relax about calming her down and instead let her share what ages feeling without judging or minimizing her fears.
Is it normal to be EXTREMELY scared of flies?
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Your friend has clearly been through some intense trauma and seems to be experiencing some sort of PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder) that is triggered by the flies. Just telling her that she's not in danger isn't going to work. She needs patience, understanding and possibly counseling. Try to relax about calming her down and instead let her share what ages feeling without judging or minimizing her fears.