cyclophobia

Cyclophobia is the fear of bicycles.

Fear of bicycles

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
5/10

common triggers

Seeing bicycles Hearing about bicycles Riding bicycles

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Progressive muscle relaxation
Mindfulness techniques

risk factors

  • • Past traumatic experiences
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

May stem from traumatic experiences involving bicycles or a learned fear from others.

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