plutophobia
Plutophobia is the fear of wealth or riches.
Fear of wealth
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
5/10
common triggers
Seeing or being in close proximity to wealth or riches, discussions about money or affluence, witnessing extravagant displays of wealth
coping strategies
Mindfulness and grounding techniques
Gradual exposure to wealth-related stimuli
Seeking support from a therapist or support group
risk factors
- • Traumatic experiences related to wealth
- • Underlying anxiety disorders
- • Influence of cultural attitudes towards money
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
May stem from personal experiences with wealth or societal views on money and affluence
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