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agoraphobia |
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agoraphobiaPhobia involving fear of open spaces and public places. The anxiety produced can be so severe that some sufferers are unable to leave their homes for many years. Agoraphobia affects 1 person in 20 at some stage in their lives. The most common time of onset is between the ages of 18 and 28. |
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(35) As part of his agoraphobic avoidance spectrum, the
patient had a marked degree of acrophobia. It, have been able to "fly under the radar" in
their Reno apartment for years, avoiding detection (by social services,
for example) through a combination of Heidi's extraordinary good
luck and the loving attention of their agoraphobic next-door neighbor,
Bernadette. Although Scott's cool, Kennedy-era look and soundtrack choices
and the star's usual full commitment to his role keep making us
want to cut the piece slack, there's trouble from the get-go
accepting that Cage's Roy Waller - an agoraphobic neat freak who
has to count three times before opening doors and gets seizures when
exposed to sunlight - is also a top L. |
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