Globally, the ages range from (+/-) 12 to 24[6] years and are mainly determined by traditional ethical practices from previous societies[clarification needed].
High anxiety, panic attacks, and extreme fear are symptoms that can result from anticipating pleasure of any kind.
Oftentimes, social guilt is connected to having fun while others are suffering, and is common for those who feel undeserving or have self-worth issues to work through.
For example, when a child is taught that a strong work ethic is all that makes them worthy of the good things in life, guilt becomes a motivator to move away from pleasure when they begin to experience it.
(cognitive behavioral therapy) is an effective approach to the resolution of past beliefs that infiltrate and affect the sufferer's current responses to various situations.