Allison is afraid of having a panic attack in a public place; therefore, she has refused to leave her home for the last three years unless a family member accompanies her.Allison has which disorder in addition to her panic attacks?

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Allison's fear of having a panic attack in a public place and her refusal to leave home for three years suggests that she has agoraphobia, which is the fear or avoidance of situations or places where escape might be difficult or help might not be available in case of a panic attack or other anxiety symptoms.

Allison Is Afraid of Having a Panic Attack in a Public