Infantophilia

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Infantophilia or nepiophilia (From Greek nepion, "infant" + -philia) is the primary sexual attraction of adults to very small children (defined by various studies as 0–4[1]). This should not be confused with infantilism ("autonepiophilia").

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  1. ↑  Greenberg, D. M.; Bradford, J.; and Curry S. (1995). "Infantophilia—a new subcategory of pedophilia?: a preliminary study". The Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and Law, 23(1), 63-71.
    Cohen, Lisa J.; and Galynker, Igor I. (2002). "Clinical Features of Pedophilia and Implications for Treatment." Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 8(5), 276-289.

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