What is hebephilia? Definition, Meaning & Symptoms — Medical Dictionary
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hebephilia — Definition

hebefili / hebephilia
Hebefili is a kind of parafili characterized by sexual interest and shooting for individuals in puberty period (often 11-14 years). This condition is classified in a place between pedophilia (for children) and phybolic (for the period of puberty). Clinically, diagnosed with hebefili, recurrently, intensive and disturbing sexual impulses, fantasies or behaviors for this age group of the individual. This may disrupt the functionality of the person and give legal results.
Turkish
🇹🇷 hebefili
English
🇬🇧 hebephilia
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❓ What is hebefili?
hebefili; hebefili is a kind of parafili characterized by sexual interest and shooting for individuals in puberty period (often 11-14 years). This condition is classified in a place between pedophilia (for children) and phybolic (for the period of puberty). Clinically, diagnosed with hebefili, recurrently, intensive and disturbing sexual impulses, fantasies or behaviors for this age group of the individual. This may disrupt the functionality of the person and give legal results.
❓ What is hebephilia in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "hebephilia" is hebefili.
❓ Which medical field is hebefili related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.