Agoraphobia – Is a Treatment Possible in Worst Cases?
- Author Bertil Hjert
- Published May 24, 2009
- Word count 513
Agoraphobia has been considered a serious condition by many, across the globe. The condition has also been referred to as one of the most depressing and restricting conditions associated with a problem of panic attack. One of the major problems with this condition is that it has been misinterpreted as a fear of open places.
However, the truth is that it is a fear associated to loss of control. The patient tends to panic as soon as they exit a place of security and control. The sufferers consider home as this place.
When treated from an early stage, Agoraphobia can be cured easily. However, since a lot of people are unable to recognize the symptoms, they reach a stage where the condition becomes worse and they tend to fear whether or not cure is possible.
Many people with Agoraphobia are also under a notion that since they have been living with the condition for so long, it is not possible for them to get a cure. It is quite common for people with this condition to think in this manner as they believe that they suffer from one of the worst cases and no amount of cure or treatment can bring recovery for them.
For most sufferers, Agoraphobia is like a living hell. They give up all hope due to the intensity of the symptoms they experience. They also feel that people with less severe symptoms are more likely to recover and enjoy a normal life.
However, the truth is shocking. Yes, it is shocking for all those who think that the worst cases of Agoraphobia cannot be cured. Experts in the field of medical science believe that there is nothing like a 'hopeless Agoraphobia case' that exists. They firmly believe that a large contribution towards recovery is facilitated on the development of belief that you can get better!
There are many people who have seen the worst part of Agoraphobia in their lives. However, today, they have recovered completely and lead a normal life. They can go out for a drive, enjoy with friends and even manage a business of their own.
Experts believe that one of the first steps towards the path of recovery in case of Agoraphobia is to get fully convinced of the possibility of recovery. Cultivation of hope within is absolutely necessary. Know that you will get better and nothing shall come your way.
One needs to start the treatment procedure as soon as possible because later stages may come up with a lot of complications such as likelihood of suffering from a different disorder related to anxiety. Additionally, sufferers of Agoraphobia may also face a lot of physical conditions such asthma and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
The key to recover from Agoraphobia is to start off with a treatment process as soon as possible. If left untreated, the problems may worsen and the patient may not be in a position to convince himself for an appointment, with a medical expert.
Most importantly, believe that there is a treatment and cure possible even for the worst Agoraphobia cases!
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- From Bertil Hjert – The author of the Panic Goodbye Program. Read more about my brand new course at: the Panic Goodbye Program
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