periculophobia
Fear of taking risks or endangering oneself unnecessarily.
Fear of taking risks
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
High-risk activities
Uncertain outcomes
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Gradual exposure to risks
risk factors
- • Previous traumatic events
- • Anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
May stem from traumatic experiences involving risks or accidents.
related phobias
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