volcanophobia

An intense fear or aversion towards volcanic eruptions, including the fear of lava, ash, and associated dangers.

Fear of volcanic eruptions

Severity

Severe

Prevalence

Rare

Awareness

5/10

Exposure Risk

8/10

Natural environment phobias

common triggers

News of volcanic activity Visuals of erupting volcanoes Geological sites with volcanic history

Deep breathing exercises

Mindfulness techniques

Gradual exposure to images or information about volcanoes

Specific phobia

Historically linked to societies living in volcanic regions and facing the direct impact of eruptions.

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