Are there long-term effects of ataxophobia?

Are there long-term effects of ataxophobia?

With treatment, many people manage ataxophobia symptoms well. Without treatment, ataxophobia can interfere with your quality of life. For example, a fear of disorder may cause you to stay home more than usual or avoid public spaces. The phobia may increase your risk of:

• Depression, anxiety or other mood disorders.
• Social isolation.
• Substance use disorder, including misuse of drugs and alcohol.