Claustrophobia is an example of a specific phobia, which is an intense and irrational fear of a particular object or situation. In this case, it refers to the fear of confined spaces or being unable to escape. This condition can lead to significant anxiety and distress when an individual is in or even thinks about being in a closed environment. It often requires therapeutic intervention for effective management.
You need lots of windows in your house if you have claustrophobia.A dark closet would make a person with claustrophobia crazy.When I went into the mine, I discovered that I had claustrophobia.
Claustrophobia
His claustrophobia was starting to act up in the airplane. He refused to go into the tunnel because of his claustrophobia.
Claustrophobic is the adjective form of claustrophobia.
Niall Horan has confirmed that he has claustrophobia.
I suffer from claustrophobia in elevators.
He suffers from claustrophobia and is very nervous in elevators. The cramped quarters of a Soviet spacecraft was no place for someone with claustrophobia.
The suffix for "claustrophobia" is "-phobia," which means an irrational fear of something.
We use the term claustrophobia for the fear of confined spaces. A link can be found below.
Claustrophobia (from claustrum "a shut in place")
People can be diagnosed with claustrophobia at any age. Usually people get claustrophobia when they are young.
Claustrophobia