chionophobia

Chionophobia is the fear of snow.

Fear of snow

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
6/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

Encountering snowfall Being in snowy environments

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to snow

risk factors

  • • Negative past experiences with snow
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

May stem from negative experiences or traumas related to snow

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