Are you so afraid of experiencing
panic or heightened anxiety that the only "safe" place is
either at home or somewhere close to home? Are you becoming
progressively more isolated and withdrawn from others? Are
family and friends asking you to get help?
You may be in need of professional agoraphobia treatments.
Agoraphobia means literally "fear of open spaces". Agoraphobics, at their worse, are fearful of leaving their homes. Agoraphobia is often the end result of the accumulation of avoidance responses that a person develops as anxiety and panic rules his/her life. The avoidance progresses as the fear of having panic attacks grows larger. The more avoidant a person becomes the more likely Agoraphobia will develop.
This condition usually becomes more severe if left untreated.
Whatever the severity your symptoms we will formulate a plan to reduce your anxiety while
helping you overcome your fears.
Agoraphobia treatments include...
Agoraphobia treatments can include a number of therapies such as: systematic desensitization
(exposure therapy), medication and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Home visits are sometimes
required. You will work at your own pace to increase your ability to tolerate anxiety until
you become more comfortable.
Take action before it gets worse!
If you have any questions about
agoraphobia treatments,
contact Aventura Stress Relief Center today.
