biochronophobia
Biochronophobia is the fear of one's biological clock running down before having the opportunity to adequately replenish the species.
Fear of one's biological clock had run down before one has had a chance to adequately replenish the species
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
Fear of aging
Fear of not fulfilling reproductive potential
coping strategies
Mindfulness techniques
Relaxation exercises
Seeking social support
risk factors
- • History of trauma
- • Genetic predisposition
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Emerges from concerns about mortality and reproductive success
related phobias
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