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Claustrophobia is the fear of having no escape and or rooms. It is typically classified as an anxiety disorder and often results in panic attack, and can be the result of many situations, including elevators crowded to capacity, windowless rooms, . One study indicates that 5-7% of the world population is affected by severe claustrophobia, but some kind of treatment for the disorder.

Astraphobia is an abnormal fear of thunder or lightning. A person with astraphobia often feels anxious during a thunderstorm even when . Some symptoms are typical of other phobias like trembling, crying, panic reactions. However, there are some reactions that are unique to astraphobia. For instance, many people may hide under a bed, under the covers, in a closet, in a basement, or .

Nyctophobia is a phobia characterized by a severe fear of the dark. It starts due to the brain’s disfigured perception of what would or could happen when in a dark environment. The fear of dark is a psychologically based feeling of being disposed from comfort to a fear-evoking state. The fear of darkness or night is a phobia generally related to children but a great chance of having adults as well.