necrophobia
Necrophobia is the fear of death or dead things.
Fear of death or dead things
Severity
Severe
Prevalence
Common
Awareness
7/10
Exposure Risk
8/10
common triggers
Seeing a dead body
Funerals
Horror movies
coping strategies
Mindfulness techniques
Relaxation exercises
Seeking support from loved ones
risk factors
- • Traumatic experiences
- • Family history of anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Fear of death has been a common theme throughout human history, often tied to cultural and religious beliefs.
related phobias
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