thermomophobia
Thermomophobia is the fear of thermometers.
Fear of thermometers
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Seeing a thermometer
Having to use a thermometer
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Visualization techniques
Gradual exposure to thermometers
risk factors
- • Traumatic experience involving a thermometer
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Lack of clear historical background specific to thermomophobia
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