dracophobia
Dracophobia is an intense fear of dragons, which can lead to significant distress and avoidance behaviors.
Fear of dragons
Severity
Severe
Prevalence
Common
Awareness
7/10
Exposure Risk
8/10
common triggers
Seeing images or depictions of dragons
Hearing stories or watching movies involving dragons
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Positive self-talk
Gradual exposure to dragon-related stimuli
risk factors
- • Traumatic experience involving dragons
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Dragons have been a part of folklore and mythology in various cultures, contributing to the development of this fear.
related phobias
need help?
If you're struggling with dracophobia, professional help is available. Don't hesitate to reach out.
Find Support