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     • Philophobia often stems from past traumatic events like heartbreak, betrayal or witnessing dysfunctional relationships that leave lasting emotional scars and shape negative views of love and intimacy.
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     A Psychologist Explains ‘Philophobia’—The Fear Of Falling In Love

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   Why do people fear love?

   • Societal norms and expectations around relationships can intensify the fear of love. Pressure to conform to certain relationship standards can make the prospect of love daunting for those who feel they don't fit the societal mold. The psychology behind the fear of love is multifaceted and deeply personal.

   What is Philophobia? Understanding and Overcoming the Fear of Love

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   What causes a fear of falling in love?

   • Traumatic past relationships may contribute to the development of the fear of falling in love. Infidelity, betrayal, or heartbreak can cause you to stay away from romantic relationships. Other types of relationships can also give someone this fear, like parental relationships and close friendships.

   Philophobia: What It Is and How to Treat It | WebMD

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   Do you have a fear of Love?

   • Genetics: Some research suggests that some people have gene changes that make them more prone to anxiety disorders and phobias. Other phobias: It’s common to have more than one phobia. Someone with a fear of love may also fear commitment (gamophobia), rejection or abandonment. Why do I have a fear of love?

   Philophobia (Fear of Falling in Love) - Cleveland Clinic

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   Why do people with Philophobia fear love?

   • An irrational fear of love makes a person more skeptical of love, and it pushes that person away from entering into a committed relationship. People with philophobia are constantly afraid that their love will be betrayed or that it will not work out for whatever reason.

   What Are the Signs of Philophobia? - MedicineNet

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   What happens if you fear love?

   • People who fear love may react in different ways. You may: Be unable to have intimate relationships. Experience extreme anxiety when in a relationship and constantly worry about the relationship ending. Feel afraid of your partner or their emotions. Push people away or end relationships abruptly.

   Philophobia (Fear of Falling in Love) - Cleveland Clinic

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   Mar 15, 2022 · When philophobia causes you to be afraid of love, your world may become lonely. CBT and desensitization therapy can help you learn to deal with this fear. In time, you may be able to form intimate, loving relationships with partners, family members and friends. Medically Reviewed.

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   Feb 6, 2024 · The fear can result in avoidance behaviors, hindering personal growth and potentially leading to a cycle of unfulfilling relationships. Here are three psychological factors that contribute to...

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   Sep 18, 2018 · Philophobia is the fear of love or of becoming emotionally connected with another person. It shares many of the same traits as other specific phobias, particularly those that are social in...

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   Jan 4, 2024 · The fear of love, clinically known as Philophobia, is rooted in complex psychological dynamics. At its core, this fear often stems from deep-seated vulnerabilities and past emotional traumas. Understanding these psychological aspects is key to addressing and overcoming Philophobia.

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   Feb 25, 2024 · Philophobia is a fear of falling in love. Learn more about what causes it, symptoms of philophobia, and how to treat it.

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   Signs and symptoms of philophobia include: Excessive or persistent fear regarding the thoughts of love. Afraid of becoming emotionally close to another person or considering long-term relationship commitments. Avoidance toward people—a person with philophobia may learn to fear all people and not just potential lovers.

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    Philophobia is a type of phobia in which an individual experiences an irrational fear of falling in love. The fear can cause extreme anxiety and distress, leading individuals to avoid relationships and intimacy altogether.