rollatophobia

Rollatophobia is the fear of walking frames.

Fear of walking frames

Severity
Mild
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
2/10
Exposure Risk
4/10

common triggers

Encountering walking frames Seeing others use walking frames

coping strategies

Relaxation techniques
Mindfulness exercises
Gradual exposure to walking frames

risk factors

  • • Past traumatic experiences
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Notable in individuals who have had negative experiences with walking frames or witnessed accidents involving them.

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