sifounaskisiphobia

Sifounaskisiphobia is the fear of tornado drills, often triggered by the anticipation or experience of participating in tornado drill exercises.

Fear of tornado drills

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

Participation in tornado drills Hearing tornado drill sirens

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Seeking support from a therapist or support group

risk factors

  • • Previous traumatic experiences
  • • High levels of anxiety
  • • Sensitivity to loud noises

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Sifounaskisiphobia may arise from traumatic experiences or heightened anxiety related to tornado drills.

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