Agoraphobia – Symptom Attacks, Triggers, Panic, & Avoidance Behaviors
Posted by Steven J. Seay, Ph.D. in Agoraphobia, Panic Let’s dispel a common misconception about agoraphobia. Agoraphobia is not a fear of the outdoors. Many people mistakenly believe this myth, due to the word’s Latin roots. Because agoraphobia can be broken down into the roots agora (“marketplace”) and phobia (“fear of”), many people assume that agoraphobia is a “fear of the marketplace” or a fear...read more
