puerophobia
Puerophobia is the fear of boys.
Fear of boys
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Encountering boys in social situations
Interacting with boys in personal or professional settings
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Gradual exposure to boys in controlled environments
Seeking support from mental health professionals or support groups
risk factors
- • Past traumatic experiences involving boys
- • Social or cultural conditioning
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
May stem from past negative experiences or cultural influences
related phobias
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