dyslexiaphobia

Dyslexiaphobia is the fear or anxiety associated with dyslexia, a learning disorder that affects a person's ability to read, write, and spell accurately.

Fear of dyslexia

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Encountering reading or writing tasks Fear of judgment or criticism due to difficulties in reading or writing

coping strategies

Seeking support from educators or learning specialists
Practicing relaxation techniques
Building self-confidence through small achievements

risk factors

  • • Personal or family history of dyslexia
  • • High levels of stress or anxiety related to academic performance

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Dyslexia was first recognized in the late 19th century, with increased awareness and understanding in the following decades.

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