Gina has been diagnosed with agoraphobia. If we ask her how the symptoms of the disorder started, we can expect she will say that ____.
A) she has had obsessive-compulsive disorder
B) they were preceded by panic attacks
C) she had never had any problems with anxiety before
D) they came on suddenly without any apparent reason

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Agoraphobia often develops as a complication of panic attacks. Individuals with agoraphobia frequently report that their symptoms started with one or more panic attacks, leading to a fear of those situations where escape might be difficult or help wouldn't be available in the event of another panic attack.

Gina Has Been Diagnosed with Agoraphobia