shoeboxphobia
Shoeboxphobia is the irrational fear of shoeboxes. Individuals with this phobia may experience intense anxiety or panic when encountering shoeboxes.
Fear of shoeboxes
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
2/10
Exposure Risk
5/10
common triggers
Seeing a shoebox
Touching a shoebox
Opening a shoebox
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Progressive muscle relaxation
Mindfulness techniques
risk factors
- • Traumatic experience involving shoeboxes
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Shoeboxphobia is not a widely documented phobia in historical contexts.
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