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A strong and overwhelming fear of being touched is known as haphephobia. Numerous individuals dislike being touched by strangers. But haphephobia is a serious fear of being touched, even by family or friends. Some people are afraid only of being touched by people of one gender.

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I get scared when someone touches me after a harassment incident. Please help.

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