Sicariophobia is an intense, irrational fear of being murdered or of murder itself. People with sicariophobia may experience a range of symptoms when they think about, see, or are in situations where they perceive a risk of homicide.
Impulse
Avoiding dark or deserted areas, staying away from individuals perceived as threatening, or being overly cautious in everyday activities. Abberance (ABE) increases by 1 from the source of fear.
Disorder
In addition to trait intensity behaviors: Overwhelming fear or panic at the thought or perception of murder. 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 being murdered or witnessing a murder.
Emotional Distress
Deep feelings of dread and helplessness when thinking about violence or in potentially threatening situations.