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It had different buttons, textures, and sizes, and I hated it. So I have been racking my brains, and I remember my mum used to wear a button-up apron. The therapist talked to me a lot and discovered that when I was a child, my parents were very strict, and I was told to be seen and not heard, and she thinks that’s why I can’t mix so well. I get very anxious, but I’m okay 1-to-1, perhaps 2 to one. I have had therapy as I’m not good in situations where there are many people. I go to a craft club, and the lady that runs it started talking about buttons, and I desperately wanted her to stop. It’s surprising how much it can affect you. I suppose it’s cause I would think I’m mad! I wouldn’t have told them, but one of them found out. I have never told anyone but my children. Reading your experience at school made me feel sick. I feel very nervous until I hopefully have found them. Like you, my family thinks I’m a bit mad and have left buttons around the house to tease me. I’m 53 and never tackled my phobia of buttons. If Koumpounophobia is affecting your daily life, then you must consider anti depressant medication as per the guidance of a psychotherapist. Hypnotherapy is another powerful therapy to get to the bottom of Koumpounophobia.It is important to join self help groups (available online and offline) as these can help one realize that s/he is not alone.Virtual reality exposure can help patients get desensitized to the objects of their fear, in this case buttons, to overcome Koumpounophobia for good.CBT (cognitive behavior therapy) and behavior therapy are other effective means of changing negative responses to positive ones.Family members and friends must be supportive to the patient instead of bullying or teasing him/her about it. It can help one rationalize one’s fearful thoughts and change them positively to confront the objects of their fear. Talk therapy is an important part of dealing with Koumpounophobia.However, there are many effective ways to overcome it: The sad part is that many Koumpounophobics are too embarrassed to discuss their phobia.

Discussion on buttons can make them hysterical or send them into a crying or screaming fit.

In extreme cases, individuals are afraid of even writing down the word ‘buttons’ or saying it out loud.

Some individuals wash their hands repeatedly upon touching buttons unknowingly.

Many dread shopping for clothes since it is difficult to get ones without buttons. Not only do they avoid clothing having these, they prefer square shapes as far as possible.

Some people are even afraid of pearls or, in general, all kinds of circular objects.

Many report feeling nauseated, disgusted or sick due to an encounter with buttons.

They tend to freak out, or lose control at the sight of even a single button.

Many refuse to attend formal events like weddings or proms as there are other guests wearing tuxedos or coats with buttons.

Quiz: Do You Have an Anxiety Disorder? Take the Test Now There are different signs and symptoms displayed by Koumpounophobic individuals: Some are afraid of all types of buttons, while some prefer metallic buttons to plastic ones. People with this phobia are unable to stand the sight, sound or texture of buttons.

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Scientists believe that man has always been afraid of circular objects like holes as they resemble skin rashes or pits containing the unknown. The phobia may be evolutionary just as the fear of all circular objects is.Childhood abuse or neglect by someone wearing clothes with buttons might also trigger the phobia.Some kids might have inhaled or choked on buttons leading to a lifelong fear of buttons. Another phobic reports fearing buttons due to his inability to do them up on his own clothes as a result of which he was teased and bullied by kids in school. A British bartender, for example, remembers a bucket of buttons falling on his head at the age of two.

Certain incidents or events might have triggered the phobia early in one’s childhood an event that one might not even remember.

As is the case with other irrational fears and phobias, the fear of buttons may also be related to a traumatic or negative experience in the childhood.

The lead character then develops Koumpounophobia because, eyes, which are otherwise gateways to the soul, in this case, become black, blank and soulless pools.

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Neil Gaiman’s horror novel ‘Coraline’ (which was later adapted in a movie of the same name), had the lead character discover a parallel world with sinister characters resembling her own parents but having buttons instead of eyes.

There are many factors that can trigger the fear of buttons phobia. It is closely related to the fear of round or circular objects or the fear of holes (trypophobia). The word Koumpounophobia is derived from Latin Koumpouno meaning buttons and Greek phobos meaning fear.