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 ...

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 ...

An ecologist with a phobia of leaving the house took her employer to court after not being invited to her office Christmas party.

Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) was found to be as effective as the antidepressant escitalopram in reducing agoraphobia, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and social anxiety ...

I’m trying to come up with a better word than agoraphobia to accurately describe most people diagnosed with panic disorder and, well, agoraphobia. Literally, the word combo is Greek for fear of the ...

She has agoraphobia, an anxiety disorder involving the fear of being in places like crowded trains.

About 5.1 million people in the U.S. have a history of epilepsy, which causes repeated seizures. According to the Epilepsy Foundation, epilepsy is the fourth most common neurological disorder. While ...

Intensive CBT treatment is a highly specialized form of concentrated and accelerated therapy that directly targets your specific anxiety using concrete tools and strategies. It is a short-term, 2-week ...

Sabrina Carpenter has been accused of insensitivity after a lyric in her new album referenced wishing agoraphobia upon someone. The 26-year-old released her seventh studio album Man's Best Friend on ...