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Gelotophobia - Wikipedia
Gelotophobia is a fear of being laughed at, a type of social phobia. While most people do not like being laughed at, [1] in his clinical observations, German psychotherapist and psychoanalyst Michael Titze (1996) discovered that some of his patients seemed to be primarily worried about being laughed at.

People with This Phobia Suffer from a Fear of Being Laughed at
Humor has been touted as a panacea that boosts the immune system, smooths the way to success at work and even helps us to live longer. But for some people, chuckles are no laughing matter. Those...

Gelotophobia: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments | 2025
Discover what gelotophobia is, its main symptoms, causes and proven ways to manage this fear of being laughed at.

Gelotophobia: Understanding the Fear of Laughter
Explore gelotophobia, its causes, impacts, and treatments. Learn about this unique phobia and how to manage the fear of being laughed at or laughing.

Gelotophobia: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Gelotophobia can occur as a separate disease or as part of a syndrome. The essence of this condition is that a person is afraid of being laughed at, even in the absence of a reason to be laughed at.

Gelotophobia: The Fear of Being Laughed At - McGill University
Gelotophobia can best be defined as the “potentially debilitating fear of being laughed at.” A person suffering from gelotophobia may hear a stranger’s laugh and believe it is aimed at him or her. In extreme cases the response may be palpitations, breaking out in a sweat, or even violence.

Gelotophobia - DoveMed
Gelotophobia, also known as fear of laughter, is a specific phobia characterized by an excessive and persistent fear of being laughed at or ridiculed. It can affect anyone, but it is more commonly seen in people who have experienced bullying, teasing, or ridicule in the past.

Toward a dynamic model of Gelotophobia: Social support, workplace ...
Recent theoretical advances have grounded gelotophobia (Greek: gelos = laughter, phobos = fear) in a dynamic framework of causes, moderating factors, and consequences of the fear of being laughed at.

Gelotophobia: The Fear of Being Ridiculed | Mentalzon
Gelotophobia is a psychological condition where individuals experience an intense fear of being laughed at or ridiculed. This fear often leads to feelings of anxiety and discomfort in social settings, particularly in informal environments where humor and jokes are common.

Gelotophobia & autism - Embrace Autism
Many autistic people (45% according to one study) have gelotophobia. No, this is not a gelato phobia, but a fear of being ridiculed or laughed at.

 

 

 

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