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Agoraphobia – Complications and Risk Factors

Complications and Risk Factors for Agoraphobia - What are the complications of Agoraphobia? What are the risk factors for Agoraphobia? Learn more about the complications and risk factors for Agoraphobia.

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<p><strong>Complications and Risk Factors for Agoraphobia<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>New York &lpar;USA&rpar;&comma; November 24&comma; 2014<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>What are the complications of Agoraphobia&quest;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>What are the short-term complications of Agoraphobia&quest;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Is Agoraphobia a complex condition&comma; which can result in long-term complications&quest;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>If Agoraphobia is not treated&comma; can it result in additional complications or lead to different health problems&quest;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>What are the risk factors for Agoraphobia&quest;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>What are the factors that increase a person&&num;8217&semi;s risk for Agoraphobia&quest;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>How to identify and quantify risk factors for development of Agoraphobia&quest;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Learn more about the complications and risk factors for Agoraphobia&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Agoraphobia &&num;8211&semi; Complications and Risk Factors<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Complications of agoraphobia include&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Restricted Lifestyle&colon;<&sol;strong> You do not step out of your house and this causes excessive overdependence on others even for simple activities like grocery or even a walk in the park&period; Your social life is almost nil or non-existent&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Depression&colon;<&sol;strong> You remain prone to varied psychological disorders like depression&comma; anxiety&comma; panic attacks&period; You also suffer from loneliness&comma; isolation&comma; hopelessness&comma; and an unknown or indescribable fear&period; Such disorders coupled with agoraphobia worsen your condition&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Possibility of Abuse&colon;<&sol;strong> You seek solace and comfort in abusive habits like alcohol consumption&comma; drugs&comma; and others&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Suicidal Tendencies&colon;<&sol;strong> To overcome your fear&comma; loneliness&comma; and isolation&comma; you turn suicidal&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Ailments like Asthma and Irritable Bowel Syndrome&colon;<&sol;strong> People with agoraphobia are at an increased risk of developing ailments like asthma and irritable bowel syndrome&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Risk factors of agoraphobia include&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Gender&colon;<&sol;strong> Women are at a higher risk of developing agoraphobia than men&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Stressful Events&colon;<&sol;strong> If you encounter sexual abuse or any other traumatic event in childhood&comma; you could develop agoraphobia later in life&period; Widowed&comma; separated or divorced individuals are at a higher risk&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Mental Ailments&colon;<&sol;strong> If you suffer from any mental disorders or depression&comma; you could develop agoraphobia&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Age&colon;<&sol;strong> Young adolescents or middle-aged adults are at a higher risk of agoraphobia&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Ethnicity&colon;<&sol;strong> People of Hispanic&comma; 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Dr. Marilyn Thompson