diabolophobia

Diabolophobia is the fear of devils or demons.

Fear of devils

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

common triggers

Religious imagery depicting devils Halloween celebrations Horror movies or literature featuring demons

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Positive self-talk
Gradual exposure to feared stimuli

risk factors

  • • Previous traumatic experiences
  • • High suggestibility
  • • Underlying anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Rooted in religious beliefs and cultural representations of evil entities

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