During the pandemic, author Joanna Cannon suffered a relapse of the agoraphobia – a fear of open spaces that often leaves sufferers housebound – that had plagued her as a teenager. Here ...

Fear of spiders, open spaces, fear of heights? Virtual reality comes to the rescue as a tool to treat phobias, prove researchers from SWPS University, Gdańsk University of Technology and ...

Cancer (June 21 - July 22): Agoraphobia, the fear of open spaces, being in crowded public places, or fear of leaving a safe place. Leo (July 23 - August 22): Zelophobia, the fear of jealousy.

Chelsea lives in Aberdeen with her daughters Eleira, Scarlett-May and their dog Dinah The NHS website says many people assume agoraphobia is simply a fear of open spaces but it is actually a more ...