bahnubophobia
Bahnubophobia is the irrational fear of railroad crossings.
Fear of railroad crossings
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
Approaching a railroad crossing
Hearing train horns or bells
Seeing a train approaching
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to triggers
risk factors
- • Previous traumatic event at a railroad crossing
- • General anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
May stem from traumatic experiences involving railroad crossings
related phobias
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