I have claustrophobia?

When I'm afraid to lock myself in the toilet at home that I may not get out anymore, does that mean I have claustrophobia?
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Yes, it can be claustrophobia - fear of confined or confined spaces. Its opposite is agoraphobia - the fear of large open spaces. Claustrophobia can be cured by a combination of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy.
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