cartilogenophobia

Cartilogenophobia is the fear of bones, specifically cartilage.

Fear of bones

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

skeletal images medical procedures involving bones

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques

risk factors

  • • Genetic predisposition
  • • Traumatic experiences

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

May stem from childhood experiences or traumas related to bones

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