Panic Attacks|Agoraphobia

If you are having panic attacks and have been diagnosed with anxiety or panic disorder don't risk developing agoraphobia as well. Educate yourself today on the connection between agoraphobia and panic attack disorder before it can ruin your life. Agoraphobia and Panic Attack Disorder Are Ruining Your Life By Denise Durbin

Contrary to popular belief, Agoraphobia is not the fear of open spaces, but the fear of what may happen outside of our perceived "safe-zone." As I'm sure is probably the case for most people, there are places in my life that have become sorts of "safe havens" for me. Most commonly this could be our home, but could also be the place where we grew up, our office, car, cottage, or any other place in which we feel safe and comfortable. Agoraphobia is actually the fear of finding oneself in a dire situation outside of one's safe area. This fear can cause severe anxiety in sufferers. Agoraphobia is linked to panic attacks and the fear of suffering anxiety panic attack symptoms. The Link Between Anxiety Panic Attack Symptoms and Agoraphobia By Emily King