Ancraophobia, also known as anemophobia, is an extreme fear of wind or drafts, which can cause panic attacks in those who have it and can lead sufferers to miss out on ordinary everyday activities such as going outside.
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Type of Phenomenon Diagnostic ChapterAnxiety or Fear-Related Disorders 2 Connections
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Source Ancraophobia (Wikipedia)
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1. Ancraophobia (Wikipedia)
- Wikipedia Ancraophobia lead paragraph (w-bbfill-psych-diag-0926, keyword classification against phenomenon-kind enum definitions, hand-checked)
In Branch: Abnormal Psychology, Lead section
Ancraophobia, also known as anemophobia, is an extreme fear of wind or drafts.
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