traumatophobia
Traumatophobia is the fear of injury, often stemming from a past traumatic experience involving physical harm.
Fear of injury
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
Witnessing injuries
Accidents
Medical procedures
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Seeking professional help
risk factors
- • History of traumatic events
- • Genetic predispositions
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
May be linked to past traumatic experiences or genetic predispositions.
related phobias
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