anthophobia
Anthophobia is the fear of flowers.
Fear of flowers
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
6/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
Being near flowers
Receiving flowers as a gift
Seeing images of flowers
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to flowers
risk factors
- • Previous negative experience with flowers
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
The fear of flowers may stem from a negative experience or trauma related to flowers.
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