verkeintriphobia

Verkeintriphobia is the fear of traffic tickets. It is characterized by anxiety and distress related to receiving or being issued traffic citations.

Fear of traffic tickets

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Seeing a police car Being pulled over by law enforcement Receiving a traffic violation notice

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Seeking legal advice for traffic issues

risk factors

  • • Previous negative experiences with traffic tickets
  • • High levels of driving anxiety
  • • Legal consequences associated with traffic violations

Scientific Classification

Situational phobia

Historical Context

Verkeintriphobia is a modern phobia that has likely emerged with the increase in traffic regulations and enforcement.

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