Panic Anxiety Disorder Treatment
Facing Down Panic Attacks
You’re walking down the street, driving along the highway, or enjoying a movie when suddenly, for no apparent reason, you feel lightheaded, your heart is pounding, and you feel as if you’re losing your mind or going to die. If you have had that experience, then you know what a panic attack is. If the feelings occur again, they may begin to form a pattern—a frightening pattern. Even if it never recurs, the ant...
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Expert & Community Posts
Panic Disorders
By Dr. Kleiner , Health Expert...several blogs, we will review some of the more common anxiety disorders, their signs and... Read more »
Myths About Anxiety
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert...medical help, however, symptoms will subside over time. Anxiety disorders are treatable and... Read more »
Anxiety Statistics
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert...any given year. Some additional statistics on anxiety disorders: Almost three fourths of... Read more »
Who is at Risk for Developing Panic Disorder?
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert...developing this disorder: Family History All anxiety disorders seem to be hereditary and... Read more »
Mental Health and MS: Anxiety Disorders
By Lisa Emrich , Health Expert...about MS and depression, but very little about MS and anxiety disorders, specifically panic... Read more »
Health Guide
Eileen Bailey on Agoraphobia
...where they cannot easily escape or where they do not feel they can get help should they experience a panic attack or intense anxiety symptoms. Agoraphobia is thought to develop from the fear of... Read more »Claustrophobia
...Medication Antidepressant medication is one of the most common prescription medication used to treat anxiety disorders. Medications known as beta-blockers may also be used to reduce specific... Read more »Chest Pain
...Statistical Manual (DSM-IV) lists chest pains as a symptom of panic disorder and is common in other types of anxiety disorders as well. Chest pains, as a part of anxiety, are not normally... Read more »Anxiety in Relationships
...people, it can place a large strain on the relationship. Financial ConcernsAlthough many people with anxiety disorders continue to work, some fear their anxiety will interfere with their job or... Read more »Symptoms of Anxiety
...“Anxiety, Panic Attacks and Disorders”, 2008, June 6, Melinda Smith, M.A., Helpguide.org “Anxiety Disorders”, 2007, National Institute of Mental Health Read more »
Medications
...attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress... Read more »
...reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used to treat depression, anxiety disorders (panic attacks),... Read more »
...(SER-truh-leen)Uses Sertraline is used to treat depression, panic attacks, obsessive... Read more »
...reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used to treat depression, anxiety disorders (panic attacks),... Read more »
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Q&A: Is it normal to be afraid of e-mail?
April 20, 2009A Pennsylvania college student asks if his fear of checking his e-mail is normal. The student has suffered from an anxiety disorder for some time,... Read summary »
Panic Attacks Linked to Heart Attacks
December 17, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The stress of panic attacks may be just the beginning. New research shows people diagnosed with panic attacks or panic disorder... Read summary »
First Treatment for Genetic Disorder
April 18, 2007LOS ANGELES (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Four-year-old Jack Frye always has a song and a smile to share ... even though he's been through a lot in... Read summary »
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