kollaphobia

Kollaphobia is the fear of glue. Individuals with this phobia experience excessive and irrational fear or anxiety related to the use, presence, or thought of glue.

Fear of glue

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

common triggers

Being near glue, handling glue, seeing glue

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Positive self-talk
Gradual exposure to glue

risk factors

  • • Traumatic experiences involving glue
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

The fear of adhesive substances like glue may stem from negative experiences or learned behaviors in childhood.

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