lanaphobia

Fear of wool

Fear of wool

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

common triggers

Touching wool Seeing wool

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Progressive muscle relaxation
Mindfulness techniques

risk factors

  • • Genetic predisposition
  • • Traumatic experiences

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Lanaphobia may have originated from negative associations or past experiences with wool

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