ariditaphobia

Ariditaphobia is the intense fear of droughts, characterized by extreme dryness and lack of water.

Fear of droughts

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

News of impending droughts Dry weather forecasts

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Seeking support from loved ones

risk factors

  • • Living in arid regions
  • • Previous traumatic experiences during droughts

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Ariditaphobia may have roots in societies heavily reliant on agriculture and water sources.

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