deipnophobia
Deipnophobia is the fear of dining or dinner conversations.
Fear of dining or dinner conversations
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Large social gatherings
Fear of judgment
Fear of awkward silences
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Gradual exposure to social situations
Seeking support from friends or therapists
risk factors
- • Past traumatic experiences
- • Social anxiety disorder
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Rooted in social anxiety and fear of judgment during social interactions.
related phobias
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