How Panic Attacks Work

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Panic disorder is common. The prevalence of panic disorder is 2% to 3% in adults and adolescents. And panic disorder can cause distress, substance abuse, and treatment related side effects. So it is important that we get the diagnosis and management of this condition right. To fi ... Show More

Countless poets and writers have tried to put words to the experience of a panic attack— a sensation so overwhelming, many people mistake it for a heart attack, stroke, or other life-threatening crisis. Studies suggest that almost a third of us will experience at least one panic ... Show More

<p>Sweating, nausea, chest pain and shortness of breath sound like the physical symptoms of a heart attack. For about 4% of the world’s population, they are also symptoms of an underdiagnosed condition that can leave sufferers curled in a ball and screaming on the floor. A CrowdS ... Show More

<p>What is the difference between a panic attack and panic disorder? Can you have one without the other? In the United States, there is a prevalence of about 2.5% to 8% having a panic disorder.</p> <p>Join Dr. Niket Sonpal, as he discusses the 13 different symptoms that a person ... Show More

Your heart pounds. Your vision gets blurry. You can hear the blood rushing in your ears. You wonder if you’re going to faint or totally lose your senses. What’s going on? Panic attacks are terrifying experiences that can put a major weight on your life. Let's dig into the science ... Show More

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<p>Over thirty percent of the population experiences some kind of anxiety disorder, and a large<br/>number of people will also deal with at least one panic attack at some point or another in their<br/>lifetime.<br/><br/>During this episode of Calm, Cool and Connected- Dr. Liz tac ... Show More