tapetsariaphobia
Tapetsariaphobia is the fear of wallpaper, which can manifest as anxiety and discomfort in the presence of wallpapered surfaces.
Fear of wallpaper
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Being in a room with wallpapered walls
Seeing wallpaper in a space
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to wallpapers
risk factors
- • Previous traumatic experience related to wallpaper
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Wallpaper has been used for centuries for decorative purposes, but some individuals may develop fear associated with it.
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