poolphobia
Poolphobia is a specific phobia characterized by an intense fear or aversion towards pool games.
Fear of pool games
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Being near a pool
Seeing or hearing people playing pool games
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Positive self-talk
Gradual exposure to pool games
risk factors
- • Past negative experiences related to pool games
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Notable instances of poolphobia can be traced back to traumatic experiences or learned behaviors.
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