sinistrophobia
Sinistrophobia is the fear of things to the left or left side.
Fear of things to the left or left
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
5/10
common triggers
Encountering objects or situations on the left side
coping strategies
Deep breathing
Positive self-talk
Gradual exposure to left-sided stimuli
risk factors
- • Genetics
- • Traumatic experiences
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
The fear of the left side has been linked to cultural beliefs and superstitions.
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