panteloniphobia
Panteloniphobia is the fear of pants, which falls under the branch of vestiphobia, the fear of clothing.
Fear of pants, branch of vestiphobia ( clothing)
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
Seeing or wearing pants
Being in situations where pants are required
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Positive self-talk
Gradual exposure to pants
risk factors
- • Traumatic experiences involving pants
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Phobias related to clothing can be linked to past traumatic experiences or learned behaviors.
related phobias
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