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Agoraphobia is defined as a type of anxiety disorder that involves fear and avoidance of places or situations that might cause panic and feelings of being trapped, helpless, or embarrassed. It ...

Few places are more evocative of early-pandemic anxiety than the grocery store. In that first year before vaccines, when we had much less information about how the coronavirus spread, a jolt of panic ...

Agoraphobia can't be diagnosed until someone has experienced at least six months of symptoms, severe enough to affect daily life. (Getty Images) As people start to venture out, Ashley Perkins might be ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. – Some people are fearful to go to places because they may have an anxiety attack and not be able to get help or escape the situation. It’s an anxiety disorder called agoraphobia ...

Just stay clear away from me” —From “Keep Away From Me” by DevilDriver When you think of someone who suffers from agoraphobia — a fear of going outside or being in crowds — there is a stereotype of a ...

As more vaccines are available, students return to classrooms, and people start booking travel again, the idea of returning to life outside might seem daunting. After all, many people have become used ...

AKRON, Ohio – Most of us have experienced a healthy dose of anxiety over the past year about leaving home and risking exposure to the deadly coronavirus. But for some of us, the anxiety is developing ...

As much as you miss the cacio e pepe at your neighborhood pasta joint, you’re likely fairly adjusted to lockdown by now. But with coronavirus cases in the U.S. increasing as states reopen, you might ...

I developed an interest in phobias, and in agoraphobia in particular, in 1954, as the result of developing the condition myself. One day, without any evident reason, I became panicky. I had the ...

Cecil Jackson, who has agoraphobia, says his life has completely changed after undergoing therapy and speaking about his struggles publicly with CBS News. But although he and his family celebrate his ...