phallophobia

Phallophobia is the fear of a penis, especially when erect.

Fear of a penis, especially erect

Severity
Severe
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
8/10

common triggers

Seeing an erect penis Sexual situations

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Seeking support from a therapist

risk factors

  • • Traumatic experiences
  • • Cultural or religious beliefs

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Rooted in individual experiences or cultural influences

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