eisoptrophobia
Eisoptrophobia is the fear of mirrors or of seeing oneself in a mirror.
Fear of mirrors or of seeing oneself in a mirror
Severity
Severe
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
6/10
Exposure Risk
8/10
common triggers
Seeing mirrors
Seeing oneself in a mirror
coping strategies
Deep breathing
Positive self-talk
Mindfulness techniques
risk factors
- • Traumatic experience
- • Genetics
- • Anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
The fear of mirrors has been documented in various cultures throughout history.
related phobias
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