posthocalyptrophobia

Posthocalyptrophobia is the fear of buying or using condoms.

Fear of buying or using condom

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Purchasing condoms Using condoms

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Positive self-talk
Gradual exposure

risk factors

  • • Previous negative experiences
  • • Cultural or religious beliefs

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

May stem from underlying anxieties related to sexual health or intimacy

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