Why Most People with Agoraphobia Take a Year or More to Start Recovery

Title:
Why Most People with Agoraphobia Take a Year or More to Start Recovery
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Summary:
Agoraphobia is the fear of having a panic attack in open or public places. Understanding agora

Keywords:
agoraphobia, panic attack, psychological disorder, anxiety disorder, panic disorder

Article Body:
Understanding agoraphobia is the first step toward recovery. However, the average person with
Here are four reasons why:

1) Most people don’t know what is wrong with them at first. The symptoms of agoraphobia, espec

2) Many doctors don´t know how to diagnose agoraphobia. People with agoraphobia commonly visit

3) Most people go through a period of denial. If finally faced with a diagnosis of a psycholog
The average person tends to consider a psychological disorder as personal weakness or lack of


4) Most people are reluctant to seek treatment for a psychological disorder because of the sti

A word to the wise - the best course of action to take if you start experiencing panic attacks
- See a doctor to rule out medical problems.
- Consult a mental health professional to get a diagnosis and/or begin treatment.
- Learn everything you can about your disorder.

Knowledge is the first step to recovery and the sooner you get started on your recovery from a
On the flip side, the longer it takes you to get diagnosed and admit that you have a disorder

If you suspect that you or someone you know might have agoraphobia, don´t take a year to start

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