pikaphobia
Pikaphobia is an irrational fear of Pikachu, a popular fictional character from the Pokémon franchise.
Fear of Pikachu
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Common
Awareness
8/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Encountering Pikachu in person or in media
Interacting with Pikachu-themed items
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Gradual exposure to Pikachu imagery
Seeking support from mental health professionals
risk factors
- • Past negative experiences with Pikachu
- • Underlying anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Emergence of Pikachu in popular culture
related phobias
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