Panic attacks are sudden episodes of intense fear, anxiety and physical discomfort that can affect people of any age. Often mistaken for normal nervousness or heart problems, panic attacks may occur ...

Mental health professionals explain that panic attacks in public spaces often feel more intense than those experienced at home. The fear of judgment, limited escape routes, and the presence of ...

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Panic attacks are very common but very treatable. Almost 5% of people in the U.S. will have diagnosable panic disorder at some point in their lives; however, approximately 23% of the population will ...

Mental health isn’t always easy to decode. Sometimes a moment of terror can feel like reality itself is coming apart. Other times, the world really does start to ...

That sudden chest pain hits without warning—your heart races, breathing becomes difficult, and fear takes over. In this terrifying moment, one crucial question emerges: is this a life-threatening ...

The building's maintenance man struggles with panic attacks and anxiety. The apartment building is falling apart, and its superintendent, Maintenance Mike, is nowhere to be found! The group learns ...

In 2013, Hazelden Publishing, the book-production arm of the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, the famous Minnesota-based treatment center for drug and alcohol addiction, released a book called White ...