picnicphobia

Picnicphobia is the fear of picnics, which can be triggered by various factors associated with outdoor gatherings for meals or recreational activities.

Fear of picnics

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

common triggers

Large crowds at picnics Fear of insects or animals outdoors Fear of food contamination in outdoor settings

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Gradual exposure to outdoor settings
Seeking support from a therapist or support group

risk factors

  • • Previous traumatic experience during a picnic
  • • Anxiety disorders
  • • Genetic predisposition

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Limited historical context available specifically for picnicphobia.

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