allectomaphobia
Allectomaphobia is the fear of collectors or collecting things.
Fear of collectors
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Encountering collectors or collections
Being pressured to collect items
coping strategies
Relaxation techniques
Mindfulness practices
Seeking support from loved ones
risk factors
- • Traumatic experiences
- • Genetic predisposition
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
May stem from negative experiences with collectors or collections in the past.
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