fakosphobia

Fakosphobia is the intense fear of flashlights.

Fear of flashlights

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Direct exposure to flashlights Seeing someone use a flashlight

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to flashlights

risk factors

  • • Negative past experience involving flashlights
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

There is limited historical information specific to fakosphobia.

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