6 – Ablutophobia

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fear of bathing

 

Ablutophobia is the fear of bathing and is more prevalent in women and children. Many children dislike baths so unless the anxiety persists for more than 6 months, the child will no be diagnosed with ablutophobia. If the condition worsens, the person can develop a complete fear of washing over all.

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