Panic Disorder
A panic attack is a sudden surge of overwhelming anxiety and fear. Your heart pounds and you can’t breathe. Panic attacks are characterized by a fear of disaster or of losing control even when there is no real danger. A person may also have a strong physical reaction during a panic attack. This can seem like one continuous attack. But if you have continuous symptoms that don’t go away within an hour, you probably aren’t having a panic attack. You should seek medical care right away. Panic disorder often occurs along with other serious conditions, such as depression, alcoholism, or drug abuse. Read more…
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