Navigating Pistanthro-Phobia: Impact on Psychological Well-Being and Quality of Life among Adults

Abstract

The fear of trusting others, Pistanthro-Phobia, is a multifaceted phenomenon and requires a multi-pronged approach to investigate systematically the various theoretical constructs, empirical studies, and methodological issues affecting how the phenomenon has been conceptualized and measured.  In this recent study, the main focus was to navigate through Pistanthro-Phobia by examined its impact on psychological wellbeing and quality of life among adults. In this connection a sample of (N=765) were selected by using convenient sampling method. This was a quantitative study with cross-sectional/correlational research design. Data was collected by using valid and reliable scales. The results from path analysis showed a significant relationship between different facets of Pistanthro-Phobia scales with psychological wellbeing scale and quality of life scale. On the basis of the findings this reveals that in order to uplift the adult’s psychological wellbeing and quality of life there is necessary to manage the symptoms of Pistanthro-Phobia among adults. This is also suggested that the authorities and policy makers must address this issue and start prevention programs to reduce the symptoms of Pistanthro-Phobia among adults.