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Health Encyclopedia: Panic Disorder
Panic attacks
Prevention
Avoid stimulants such as caffeine and cocaine and avoid alcohol use if you are prone to panic attacks. These substances may induce or worsen the symptoms.
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Expert & Community Posts
What is a Panic Attack?
By Eileen Bailey , Health ExpertPanic attacks are not usually caused by a certain object or event, but often come with no... Read more »
How to Manage a Panic Attack
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert...clear at this point what the underlying causes of panic attacks are, although there are... Read more »
Panic Attack Symptoms
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert...connection between this and her first ever panic attack. Panic attacks can be triggered by... Read more »
Panic Disorders
By Dr. Kleiner , Health Expert...available. Let us first start with Panic Disorder. Panic Attacks: Panic Disorder consists... Read more »
Facing Down Panic Attacks
By Jerilyn Ross, M.A., L.I.C.S.W. , Health Expert...experience spontaneous, seemingly out-of-the-blue panic attacks and are preoccupied with the... Read more »
Health Guide
Eileen Bailey on Agoraphobia
...situations. Traumatic Life Events – Extreme or traumatic events can sometimes lead to agoraphobia or panic attacks. Diagnosis The diagnosis of agoraphobia is normally made by a mental... Read more »Claustrophobia
...faintingShaking or tremblingHyperventilationSweatingHeadacheChest pain As with all panic attacks, these feeling can be accompanied by the feeling that you are going to die or that... Read more »Symptoms of Anxiety
...found in Generalized Anxiety Disorder while sudden feelings of intense anxiety are considered to be panic attacks. There are also both emotional and physical symptoms of anxiety. Although they... Read more »Chest Pain
...having a heart attack. The best way to avoid a panic attack is to seek treatment. Treatment for panic attacks often involves medication and cognitive-behavioral therapy. In addition, there are... Read more »Panic disorder with agoraphobia
...an anxiety disorder characterized by repeated and unexpected attacks of intense fear and anxiety. Panic attacks are usually not related to a particular situation and typically peak within ten... Read more »
Medications
...reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used to treat depression, panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive... Read more »
...(SSRI) used to treat depression, anxiety disorders (panic attacks), obsessive-compulsive... Read more »
...(SER-truh-leen)Uses Sertraline is used to treat depression, panic attacks, obsessive... Read more »
...(SSRI) used to treat depression, anxiety disorders (panic attacks), obsessive-compulsive... Read more »
...Clonazepam is used to treat seizure disorders and panic attacks. It belongs to a class of... Read more »
Related News
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 »
Panic attacks boost women's heart risk
October 03, 2008A new study suggests that postmenopausal women who've had at least one panic attack may be at greater risk for heart disease, stroke, and even death.... Read summary »
Panic attacks after trauma, PTSD not linked: study
April 20, 2009According to a new study, people who suffer a panic attack during or immediately after a traumatic event aren't at increased risk of developing... Read summary »
Which drugs are best for treating panic attacks?
October 02, 2008Writer Terje Brooks Ellingsen looks at some of the prescription medications available for treating panic attacks, including the tricyclic... Read summary »
Video game may help scientists understand anxiety
October 03, 2008Scientists using a 'Pac Man'-like video game may have identified how the brain changes to respond to threats. In a recent study, people played a... Read summary »
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