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claustrophobia  

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  • Claustrophobia is the fear of being in a small space, room, or confined area and unable to escape. It can be triggered by many situations or stimuli, including elevators crowded to capacity, windowless rooms, hotel rooms with closed doors and sealed windows, Even bedrooms with a lock on the outside, small cars and tight-necked clothing. (Wikipedia)

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