haphephobia

Haphephobia (also known as aphephobia, haphophobia, hapnophobia, hapnephobia, haptephobia, haptophobia, thixophobia, aphenphosmphobia, chiraptophobia) is a specific phobia that involves the fear of touching or of being touched.

==Signs and symptoms== As with other phobias and anxiety conditions, haphephobia may come with anxiety and stress-related symptoms that vary among those that suffer from it. A non-exhaustive list of potential symptoms that those suffering from haphephobia may have includes: Chest pain Choking sensation Cold or hot flushes Cholinergic urticaria Dissociation Dizziness Fear of dying Fear of loss of control Feeling of being trapped Heart palpitations Hyperventilation Nausea Sense of impending danger Sweating Tingling and shivering sensations Trembling Anger