hevimetaruphobia

Hevimetaruphobia is the fear of heavy metal music.

Fear of heavy metal music

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

Loud heavy metal music Aggressive lyrics Fast tempo

coping strategies

Slow exposure to less intense music genres
Listening to calming music
Seeking support from a therapist

risk factors

  • • Past traumatic experience related to heavy metal music
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Emerging with the rise of heavy metal music in the 1970s

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