procerophobia
Procerophobia is the fear of being too tall, causing distress and anxiety to individuals who experience it.
Fear of being too tall
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
6/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
Standing in crowds
Seeing tall structures
Being in open spaces
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to height
risk factors
- • Genetic predisposition
- • Traumatic experiences related to height
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Limited historical documentation, often linked to individual experiences and societal perceptions of height
related phobias
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