globophobia

Globophobia is the fear of balloons. Individuals with this phobia experience intense anxiety or fear when encountering balloons.

Fear of balloons

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

Seeing balloons Hearing balloons pop

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to balloons

risk factors

  • • Past traumatic experiences
  • • Genetic predisposition

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Globophobia may develop due to negative experiences or traumas involving balloons.

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