This condition is called Agoraphobi a. Some people with agoraphobia never have panic attacks and many people with panic disorder do not develop agoraphobia. But sizable number of people suffer from both disorders at the same time. Specific Phobia People who have Specific Phobia suffer symptoms of intense anxiety or panic only in particular situations. These situations include fear of flying, heights, animals, receiving an injection or seeing blood.
Phobias lead to avoidance of the things or situations that are feared.
People with phobia usually know there is no real danger and may feel silly about their fear yet unable to stop it. If the object of the fear is easy to avoid, people with phobias may not seek treatment. Sometimes though they may make an important career or personal decisions to avoid a phobic situation. When phobias interfere with a person's life, psychological treatment, such as behaviour therapy, can help. A person who has Social Phobia is afraid of social situations in which he is exposed to unfamiliar people or to possible scrutiny by others.