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Panic disorder

Panic disorder is an anxiety disorder characterized by reoccurring unexpected panic attacks. Panic attacks are sudden periods of intense fear that may include palpitations, sweating, shaking, shortness of breath, numbness, or a sense of impending doom. The maximum degree of symptoms occurs within minutes. There may be ongoing worries about having further…

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Causes
Unknown
Diagnostic method
Based on symptoms after ruling out other potential causes
Differential diagnosis
Heart disease, hyperthyroidism, drug use
Frequency
2.5% of people at some point
Medication
Antidepressants, benzodiazepines, beta blockers
Risk factors
Family history, smoking, psychological stress, history of child abuse

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Panic disorder

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Panic disorder

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related to Mechanism · 14
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has treatment · 7
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related to Medication · 5
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related to Psychotherapy · 4
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panic disorder anxiety attacks may people symptoms treatment use benzodiazepines alcohol disorders used therapy patients fear children medications studies cbt

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Panic disorderCausesUnknown1.00infobox
Panic disorderDiagnostic methodBased on symptoms after ruling out other potential causes1.00infobox
Panic disorderDifferential diagnosisHeart disease, hyperthyroidism, drug use1.00infobox
Panic disorderFrequency2.5% of people at some point1.00infobox
Panic disorderMedicationAntidepressants, benzodiazepines, beta blockers1.00infobox
Panic disorderRisk factorsFamily history, smoking, psychological stress, history of child abuse1.00infobox
Panic disorderSpecialtyPsychiatry, clinical psychology1.00infobox
Panic disorderSymptomsSudden, recurrent periods of intense fear, palpitations, sweating, shaking, shortness of breath, numbness1.00infobox
Panic disorderTreatmentCounselling, medications1.00infobox
Panic disorderUsual onsetSudden and recurrent1.00infobox
Panic disorderis aanxiety disorder characterized by reoccurring unexpected panic attacks0.90text
heart disease or hyperthyroidisminstance ofmedical conditions0.80text

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