What are the symptoms of book phobia?

What are the symptoms of book phobia?

A person with bibliophobia may experience symptoms of anxiety or panic about books and reading, such as:

• Chills.
• Dizziness and lightheadedness.
• Excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis).
• Heart palpitations.
• Nausea.
• Shortness of breath (dyspnea).
• Trembling or shaking.
• Upset stomach or indigestion (dyspepsia).

Bibliophobia also might lead to certain behaviors, such as:

• Avoiding books, including schools, libraries, stores or even friends’ homes.
• Refusing to participate in activities that may involve books, like going to the library or shopping.
• Skipping school.