Agoraphobia
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Agoraphobia (from Greek aγορά, "marketplace"; and φόβος/φοβία, -phobia) is an anxiety disorder, traditionally thought to involve a fear of public places and open spaces.
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See also
- List of films featuring mental illness: Agoraphobia
- Agyrophobia, fear of crossing roads
- Generalized anxiety disorder
- Hikikomori
- Obsessive compulsive disorder, which can feature specific fears that cause one to become homebound
- Post traumatic stress disorder
- Social anxiety
- Specific social phobia
- Xenophobia, fear of strangers
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