<unk>  is an anxiety disorder that involves the fear of enclosed or confined spaces. Claustrophobes may suffer from panic attacks, or fear of having a panic attack, in situations such as being in elevators, trains, boxes or aircraft.
Conversely, people who are prone to having panic attacks will often develop<unk> . 
If a panic attack occurs while they are in a confined space, then the claustrophobe fears not being able to escape the situation.  Those suffering from<unk>  might find it difficult to breathe in closed auditoriums, theatres, and elevators. Like many other disorders,<unk>  can sometimes develop due to a traumatic incident in childhood.<unk>  can be treated in similar ways to other anxiety disorders, with a range of treatments including cognitive behavior therapy and the use of anti-anxiety medication. Hypnosis is an alternative treatment for<unk> .
The name<unk>  comes from the Latin word claustrum which means "a bolt, a place shut in" and the Greek word phobos meaning "fear".
Claustrophobia
Phobia
Sexual obsessions
Spectrophobia
Automatic behavior
Emotional detachment
Jealousy
Homicidal ideation