futurephobia
Futurephobia is an intense fear of the future, which may involve worrying about unknown outcomes and uncertainties.
Fear of the future
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
anticipation of future events
fear of the unknown
anxiety about potential outcomes
coping strategies
Mindfulness and grounding techniques
Seeking support from loved ones
Engaging in relaxation exercises
risk factors
- • History of anxiety disorders
- • Traumatic experiences
- • High-stress lifestyle
Scientific Classification
Anxiety disorder
Historical Context
The fear of the future has been a common theme throughout history, often linked to existential questions and concerns about the unknown.
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