kasoniphobia

Kasoniphobia is the fear of boxes. Individuals with this phobia experience intense anxiety or fear when encountering or thinking about boxes.

Fear of boxes

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

common triggers

Encountering boxes in any form (closed, open, stacked, etc.) Seeing images or videos of boxes Receiving packages or gifts in boxes

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Progressive muscle relaxation
Mindfulness techniques

risk factors

  • • Previous traumatic experience involving boxes
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
  • • High-stress levels

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

There is limited historical context available specifically for kasoniphobia, as it is a less common phobia compared to others.

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