Comments on: Update: Agoraphobic employee’s promotion https://www.overlawyered.com/2006/05/update-agoraphobic-employees-promotion/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Sun, 21 May 2006 13:22:28 +0000 hourly 1 By: Supremacy Claus https://www.overlawyered.com/2006/05/update-agoraphobic-employees-promotion/comment-page-1/#comment-3001 Sun, 21 May 2006 13:22:28 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=3470#comment-3001 If one has agoraphobia, the treatment is exposure to avoided situations.

http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/abstract/143/9/1106

Allowing a worker to stay home, dooms to a lifetime of disability. Such patients may be more disabled than paraplegics. The latter may go where they please, drive, work, do sports, something untreated agoraphobics allowed to stay home cannot do.

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