Definition of agoraphobias

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agoraphobias

noun

Paul Dubois, Smith Ely Jelliffe, William A. (William Alanson) White, The Psychic Treatment of Nervous Disorders (1909) p. 366.

They extend to obsessions, to , and they encourage those thus afflicted to go a few steps every day along the way of which they stand in horror.

Jerrold S. and Ward, Nicholas G. Maxmen, Essential Psychopathology and Its Treatment (1995) p. 261.

Among the phobias, simple phobias are most common in the population, but are most common in the office.

David H Barlow, Anxiety and Its Disorders: The Nature and Treatment of Anxiety and Panic (2002) p. 240

...48% of patients with animal phobias, 58% of those with social phobias, 61% of those with blood and dental phobias, 69% of those with claustrophobias, and 91% of those with identified direct conditioning histories.

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