mississippiphobia
Mississippiphobia is the fear of the Mississippi River or the state of Mississippi.
Fear of Mississippi
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Seeing the Mississippi River
Hearing about the state of Mississippi
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to the fear
risk factors
- • Past traumatic experience
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Possibly rooted in a traumatic experience related to the Mississippi River or the state of Mississippi.
related phobias
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