agoraphobia


an anxiety disorder, when someone suffers from panic attacks to the point that they avoid so many situations they often become housbound. not a fear of open sp-ces, in fact, when the word is broken down to original meanings, it means ‘fear of the market place’ in latin, which is a much more accurate description.
he wouldn’t even go to the letter box because of his agoraphobia.
derived from the greek words agora, meaning market and phobia meaning fear. agoraphobia is the fear of having a panic attack in a situation that would be hard, or embar-ssing to escape from. usually accompanied and caused by gad and/or panic disorder. though cases without such have been doc-mented, it’s rarely reported due to less reason to seek medical treatment.
i never knew your mother had agoraphobia, that explains why i’ve never seen her around.
fear of crowds, crowding, open sp-ces or busy town squares. etymology, greek, agora, which back in ancient greece was the usually busy town square.
no, i can’t go to the concert, the large crowd may cause me to have a panic attack due to my agoraphobia.
fear of embarr-ssment. being too self-concious. this problem can be solved with ethanol (alcohol).
person a:i can’t be myself or do what i want because i don’t want to be embarr-ssed. i have agoraphobia.
person b:just do these things in private.
person a:i need ethanol!
an illness usually self-diagnosed by the unemployed as an excuse to stay home and m-st-rb-t- or play wii.

-david thorne
-can you buy me some jergens on the way back? my agoraphobia -and my current financial stare- won’t let me do the shopping.
the fear of open places! also it is the name of a song by incubus
im not going outside, i have agoraphobia, dumbie!
1. the fear of people with the name gore. this is especially al gore (the guy from al gore’s global warning)

2. the fear of the outside this is mainly seen with drugees and emo’s
guy 1: i have a real agoraphobia
guy 2: yeah i know al gore is a scary son of a —–
guy 1: no dumb -ss i’m afraid of the outside
guy 2: bye, i dont hang out with freaking emos

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