
One of the most complicated anxiety disorders is agoraphobia. Derived from the Greek words agora and phobos, it literally means “fear of the marketplace” and sufferers of this condition often become anxious when they are in particular environments. Agoraphobia is a condition wherein anxiety attacks are triggered when sufferers find themselves in big crowds or wide-open spaces or are traveling. The condition is often compounded with fear of social embarrassment as well as the fear of the onset of a panic attack, which causes the individual to appear distraught. Sufferers can experience att...








