stasibasiphobia

Stasibasiphobia, also known as Ambulophobia or Stasiphobia, is the fear of standing or walking. Individuals with this phobia experience intense anxiety or panic when they are required to be on their feet.

Fear of standing or walking (Ambulophobia) Stasibasiphobia or Stasiphobia

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

Crowded places Long queues Open spaces Medical waiting rooms

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Progressive muscle relaxation
Mindfulness techniques

risk factors

  • • Previous traumatic event
  • • Family history of anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

The fear of standing or walking can be linked to past traumatic experiences or underlying psychological conditions.

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