Indian Journal of Health Social Work
(UGC Care List Journal)
A CASE REPORT ON CLAUSTROPHOBIA
Happy Saharan1, Annu2, Aadesh Sachdeva3
1 M.A Psychology, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Haryana, 2M.A Psychology, Post Graduate
Diploma in Guidance, Counselling and Psychotherapy, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra,
Haryana, 3 M.A Psychology Scholar, IGNOU
Correspondence : Happy Saharan, e-mail-happysaharan9@gmail.com
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of the study is to explore the course of Claustrophobia and to determine
the efficacy of psychotherapeutic management to mollify the symptoms associated with
Claustrophobia and to improve the client’s overall functioning. Research Design: Case study
Sample and method: The present study was carried out in Kalpana Chawla Govt. Medical College,
Karnal (Haryana) and 45-year-old married female was included. Treatment plan was formulated
according to psychotherapeutic management wherein different management techniques were
utilized to modify the client’s confusion and behaviour.
KEYWORDS: Claustrophobia,CBT