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Phobia of fire works crackers

2017-10-01 12:20:28
My child any sounds of cracker fire works far or near she did uneasy behaviour Is any treatment for this fear
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Systematic desensitisation may help. That is exposing her to loud sounds & showing her that it's not dangerous. If this doesn't work or causes her a lot of distress. Please see an ENT specialist to checking she is extra sensitive to sounds.

Answered2017-10-02 03:21:07

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