forkliftophobia
Forkliftophobia is the fear of forklifts.
Fear of forklifts
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Encountering a forklift in operation
Hearing the sound of a forklift
Watching videos or images of forklifts
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Gradual exposure to forklifts
Seeking support from a therapist
risk factors
- • Previous traumatic experience with forklifts
- • High-stress environment involving forklifts
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Forkliftophobia may develop due to a past traumatic event involving forklifts or witnessing accidents related to forklifts.
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