panic attack

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a sudden attack of fear

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"One promising finding is that [a 2006 study] showed the impulsivity and anxiety-sensitivity interventions reduced antisocial behavior and panic anxiety, and each of these symptoms appears to be linked to future drinking behavior," she said.

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College women's perceptions of anxiety and menstrual distress across the menstrual cycle

She explains the difference between General Anxiety Disorder (GAD) and Panic Anxiety Disorder (PAD) and asks me to work out which category I'm in.

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Q: Since OCD involves what seem like panic attacks, how can a physician determine the difference between obsessive-compulsive disorder and panic anxiety?

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