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Technophobia

Also Known As:

Cyberphobia; Fear of computers; Fear of technology

Networked: 4 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Disease Context: Research Results

Mental Disorders: 24177
- Anxiety Disorders: 7356
  - Phobic Disorders: 1089
    - Technophobia: 4

Experts

1.	Ayalon, Liat: 1 article (01/2022)
2.	Xi, Wanyu: 1 article (01/2022)
3.	Zhang, Xin: 1 article (01/2022)
4.	Nélaton, C: 1 article (09/2016)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Technophobia:

1.	TabletsIBA 01/01/2022 - "Therefore, considering the pervasiveness of intergenerational comparison of technologies (e.g., computer vs. tablet) in which older-generation technologies are negatively portrayed, we aim to investigate whether a mere intergenerational comparison of technologies would affect technophobia via negative self-stereotypes activation among older adults. "

Therapies and Procedures

1.	Self-Help Devices (Assistive Technology) 12/01/2023 - "The influences on adoption or non-adoption of the perceived benefits of assistive devices were assessed together with the effects of device complexity, transportation self-efficacy, desire for self-determination regarding transport, technophobia, and the desire to be seen to "fit in" with wider society when wearing a device. " 11/05/2022 - " training should be given to familiarise the health practitioners with the new assistive device to reduce their fear of technology."
2.	Blood Transfusion (Blood Transfusions) 09/01/2016 - "But can't we also see in this reform a threat to blood transfusion because of technophobia and the heuristics of fear that it involves? "