sibliphobia

Sibliphobia is the fear or aversion towards one's sibling or siblings.

Fear of your sibling

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

Childhood conflicts with siblings Jealousy towards siblings Sibling rivalry

coping strategies

Open communication with siblings
Therapy to address underlying issues
Mindfulness and relaxation techniques

risk factors

  • • Negative past experiences with siblings
  • • Family dynamics
  • • Underlying mental health conditions

Scientific Classification

Social anxiety disorder

Historical Context

Sibliphobia may stem from childhood experiences or unresolved conflicts within the family dynamic.

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