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- Dictionaryag·o·ra·pho·bi·a/ˌaɡ(ə)rəˈfōbēə/
noun
- 1. extreme or irrational fear of entering open or crowded places, of leaving one's own home, or of being in places from which escape is difficult.
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Phobic disorder involving the specific anxiety about being in a place or situation where escape is difficult or embarrassing or where help may be unavailable
Agoraphobia is a mental and behavioral disorder, specifically an anxiety disorder characterized by symptoms of anxiety in situations where the person perceives their environment to be unsafe with no easy way to escape. These situations can include public transit, shopping centers, crowds and queues, or simply being outside their home on their own. Being in these situations may result in a panic at... Wikipedia