phengophobia

Phengophobia is the fear of daylight or sunshine.

Fear of daylight or sunshine

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Being exposed to sunlight or daylight

coping strategies

Relaxation techniques
Gradual exposure to sunlight

risk factors

  • • Genetic predisposition
  • • Traumatic experiences

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

The fear of daylight may stem from various factors, such as past negative experiences or genetic predispositions.

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