They have Enochlophobia- and it is a common social phobia that is known to affect many people today. Women tend to be affected by it more than men.Every case of Enochlophobia is different and depends on the thoughts and images the individual associates the large crowds with. This is mainly due to different thinking patterns of each phobic. Thus, there is no one cause for the fear of crowds but most experts blame genetics, biochemical irregularities, stressful or traumatic life events and inaccurate beliefs for the fear of crowds.
Demophobia or Agoraphobia
It actually has three names: Demophobia is the fear of crowds. Agoraphobia is the fear of open spaces and crowds. Ochlophobia is the abnormal fear of crowds.
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Ochlophobia is the fear of crowds.
Oclophobia is the fear of owls. Not to be confused with Ochlophobia which is the fear of crowds.
demophobia is the fear of crowds
Demophobia - fear of crowds
It's a fear of crowds.
Some people have a fear of large crowds. This is known as Agoraphobia. It is an anxiety disorder characterized by anxiety in situations where the sufferer perceives certain environments as dangerous or uncomfortable. This is often due to the environment's vast openness or crowdedness.
Agoraphobia
Agoraphobia - Fear of the outdoors, crowds or uncontrolled social conditions.
fear of being around crowds