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Most people with panic disorder find relief from troubling symptoms with medication, psychotherapy or both. But everyone is different, and what works for one person may not be as...

About 40% of people with panic disorder experience pain in their chest. This frightening symptom leads many to believe they are having a heart attack or have an undiagnosed heart...

Are your PD symptoms preventing you from having fun in the sun? Summer months are usually filled with picnics, beaches, vacations, spending time with the kids, plenty of outdoor...

Hard to believe, but true. A phenomenon called stress-induced analgesia (a loss of the ability to feel pain) occurs when one is confronted with a stressful event that triggers...

If you have never had recurring panic attacks, it may be hard to understand the difficulties panic disorder causes. Panic attacks can develop into an all-consuming ?fear of the...

Self-esteem is used to describe how people feel about themselves and their abilities. Panic disorder can drastically change our self-perception. The fear of panic disorder frequently causes...

It?s that time of year -- the kids are heading back to school! For many of us, it?s a stressful time. There?s a lot to do to get...

The human brain functions in a complex chemical environment. Researchers now know that brain chemicals play a big part in anxiety and panic. What are these chemicals and how do...

When choosing a therapist, what do you think is the single most important factor in ensuring a good outcome? Qualifications? Experience? The therapist?s techniques? While all...

We all know that eating right helps us feel better. But, can certain things we eat or drink be making us anxious, or worse, contributing to panic attacks? ...