polemophobia
Polemophobia is the irrational fear of wars.
Fear of wars
Severity
Severe
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
8/10
common triggers
News coverage of wars
War documentaries
Personal experiences with war
coping strategies
Mindfulness techniques
Deep breathing exercises
Seeking social support
risk factors
- • Family history of anxiety disorders
- • Traumatic experiences related to war
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
May stem from personal experiences in war-torn areas or exposure to traumatic events related to wars.
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