A 25-year-old woman describes a lifelong history of being “scared of heights.” She becomes uncomfortable when higher than three stories and whenever traveling or shopping becomes preoccupied with knowing the heights of buildings. On finding herself at a significant elevation, she has severe anxiety symptoms such as trembling, lightheadedness, numbness and tingling, and a fear of dying.
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