What causes amaxophobia?


What causes amaxophobia? Research shows that the most common cause of Amaxophobia is traffic accidents. People who were previously involved in traffic accidents may develop the fear of driving, the fear of being a passenger, or both. People can also develop this phobia by continually hearing unpleasant stories related to being in vehicles.


What is amaxophobia the fear of?

Amaxophobia is the fear of driving and of being in a vehicle. People suffering from amaxophobia dread the thought of sitting in a car and usually organize their lives around avoiding vehicles. Many individuals around the world are suffering from this fear and it can be self-limiting.