halophobia-alatiphobia

Halophobia-alatiphobia is an irrational fear of salt and salty food. Individuals with this phobia experience extreme anxiety or distress when exposed to salt or salty foods.

Fear of salt and salty food Halophobia, Alatiphobia

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

Consuming salty foods Seeing salt or salty food

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Progressive muscle relaxation
Mindfulness techniques

risk factors

  • • Genetic predisposition
  • • Traumatic experiences related to salt or food

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Limited historical context available. Likely influenced by personal experiences or cultural factors.

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