parthenophobia

Parthenophobia is the fear of virgins or young girls.

Fear of virgins or young girls

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

Encountering virgins or young girls Thinking or hearing about virgins or young girls

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to triggers

risk factors

  • • Past traumatic experiences
  • • Cultural or religious beliefs

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

May be influenced by cultural or personal experiences related to virginity or youth

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