This is a mental health disorder characterized by an intense fear of open or public spaces. People with agoraphobia often feel overwhelmed in unfamiliar environments or in situations where they feel they have no control. Symptoms of agoraphobia can include panic attacks, difficulty breathing, sweating, trembling,
Agoraphobia is an anxiety disorder characterized by symptoms of anxiety in situations where the person perceives their environment to be unsafe with no 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 attack. Those affected will go to great lengths to avoid these situations. In severe cases, people may become completely unable to leave their homes.