Agoraphobia is defined as a type of anxiety disorder that involves fear and avoidance of places or situations that might cause panic and feelings of being trapped, helpless, or embarrassed. It ...

Almost 20% of US adults deal with one or more anxiety disorders each year, according to statistics shared by the Anxiety & Depression Association of America. That equates to around 40 million people.

In the early 2000's Chad Michael Murray seemingly had it all - a hit TV show in "One Tree Hill," a wife in co-star Sophia Bush and a face that could make just about anyone swoon. But the actor, who ...

I developed an interest in phobias, and in agoraphobia in particular, in 1954, as the result of developing the condition myself. One day, without any evident reason, I became panicky. I had the ...

Agoraphobia refers to a fear of leaving home or going to any place where escape may be difficult, such as a crowded area. COVID-19 has caused many people to fear public spaces, and these ...

“It’s like something just completely shuts down within you,” Kim Basinger once described on Red Table Talk, encapsulating her battle with agoraphobia. The Oscar-winning actress and star of films like ...