Agoraphobia

(Fear of open places, Fear of crowded places, Fear of public spaces, Fear of leaving home, Fear of being in unfamiliar environments, Panic disorder, Anxiety disorder, Fear of leaving the house, Fear of being outside alone, Fear of public transportation, Fear of being in open spaces)

Agoraphobia is an anxiety disorder characterized by a fear of being in situations where escape might be difficult or embarrassing, or help might not be available in the event of a panic attack or other embarrassing or frightening situation. Symptoms can include dizziness, trembling, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, sweating, nausea, and fear of losing control or dying. It typically develops gradually over time and can be triggered by a variety of situations, including being in a crowded place, being in an unfamiliar place, or being away from home. It can manifest in physical or mental symptoms, or both.

1 diseases may cause the symptom agoraphobia

Age: 5 to 99

Equally Common in Men and Women

Diseases, which may be a consequence of the symptom agoraphobia

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Main Symptoms Agoraphobia