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CLAUSTROPHOBIA• Definition.
• Symptoms of Claustrophobia.
• Cause of Claustrophobia.
• The Treatment .
DEFINITION It is the fear of having no escape and being closed in.( it’s a fear of enclosed spaces ). It is typically classified as an anxiety disorder and often results in panic attack.
SYMPTOMS OF CLAUSTROPHOBIA
Fear of suffocation
Fear of restriction
small rooms, locked rooms, cars , elevators, subway trains, caves,
and crowded areas
CLAUSTROPHOBIA SYMPTOMS CAN INCLUDE:
•Sweating .•Nausea•Accelerated heartbeat . •Fainting .•Hyperventilation.•Shaking .
Causes of Claustrophobia
From 5-7% of the world population is affected by severe claustrophobia .
Rooted in a bad
childhood experiences
From unpleasant experience later on in
life
TREATMENT
Drug treatment . Cognitive behavioral
treatment. Relaxation techniques .
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reference
http://www.epigee.org/mental_health/claustrophobia.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claustrophobia
http://www.minddisorders.com/Py-Z/Syste
matic-desensitization.html