More About Raptophilia
Raptophilia can manifest itself in a person's fantasies and urges. Someone with raptophilia need not necessarily act on these violent urges. However, controlling one's urges is easier said than done. This is why raptophilia is considered one of the more extreme paraphilias and requires the consistent intervention of a clinical professional. It is necessary for a person to refrain from acting out these extreme urges because it harms others.