puraskisiphobia
Puraskisiphobia is the fear of fire drills, often triggered by the loud alarms, unexpected nature of drills, and anticipation of the procedures involved.
Fear of fire drills
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
Loud alarms
Unexpected drills
Procedure anticipation
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Positive self-talk
Seeking support from others
risk factors
- • Traumatic event involving fire
- • Anxiety disorders
- • Sensitivity to loud noises
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
May develop in childhood due to negative experiences or lack of understanding about the purpose of fire drills.
related phobias
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