monophobia

Monophobia is the fear of being alone or isolated.

Fear of solitude or being alone

Severity
Severe
Prevalence
Common
Awareness
7/10
Exposure Risk
8/10

common triggers

Being left alone in a room Separation from loved ones

coping strategies

Mindfulness techniques
Seeking social support
Gradual exposure to being alone

risk factors

  • • History of trauma
  • • Anxiety disorders
  • • Genetic predisposition

Scientific Classification

Anxiety disorder

Historical Context

Monophobia can be linked to traumatic experiences or past emotional distress.

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