Samhainophobia
"Samhainophobia" in a Sentence (3 examples)
Can someone be cured of samhainophobia, or any of the related phobias mentioned above? Yes, indeed.
While samhainophobia is not a distinct diagnosis in the DSM-5, the fear of Halloween may meet the diagnostic criteria for a specific phobia.
Likely exacerbating the situation for samhainophobia suffered is the fact that the vast majority of Americans celebrate Halloween each year.
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