Ligyrophobia is an intense, irrational fear of loud noises. People with ligyrophobia may experience a range of symptoms when they think about, hear, or anticipate loud sounds.
Impulse
Avoiding places where loud noises are common, such as concerts, fireworks displays, or construction sites. Abberance (ABE) increases by 1 from the source of fear.
Disorder
In addition to trait intensity behaviors: Overwhelming fear or panic at loud noises or the anticipation of them. 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 and distressing thoughts about loud noises causing harm or discomfort.
Emotional Distress
Deep feelings of dread and helplessness when exposed to or anticipating loud sounds.