Ballistophobia

Ballistophobia is an intense, irrational fear of projectiles. People with ballistophobia may experience a range of symptoms when they think about, see, or are around missile weapons or projectiles.

Impulse

Avoiding places where missile weapons are present, such as practice ranges, hunting areas, or even certain neighborhoods. Abberance (ABE) increases by 1 from the source of fear.

Disorder

In addition to trait intensity behaviors: Overwhelming fear or panic at the sight or thought of projectiles or missile weapons. Abberance (ABE) increases by 3 (instead of 1) from the source of fear.

Physical Symptoms

Rapid heartbeat, sweating, trembling, shortness of breath, nausea, or dizziness.

Intrusive Thoughts

Persistent fears about being injured or killed by a projectile.

Emotional Distress

Deep feelings of dread and helplessness when near projectiles or missile weapons.