Panic+Disorders

Adam and Brad

=**//__Panic Disorders__//-a type of anxiety disorder in which you have repeated attacks of intense fear that something bad will occur when not expected.**=


 * __Causes__- Runs in family, appears to be a connection with major life transitions, and severe stress. **

__**Treatments**__ **- Seeing a therapist or being self cured with mind exe ** **r****cises. T****hese****mi****nd exercises are proven to be the most effective because it affects the brain and also allows you to control the attacks so they do not get to an uncontrollable level.**
 * __Signs and Symptoms__- //Shortness of breath, sweating, choking feeling, feeling light headed, hot or cold flashes, numbness sensation and nausea or upset stomach.// **

__**Public Perception**__ **- They tend to mistake it for medical conditions such as a thyroid disease, mitral valve prolapse and a common heart condition. **

__**Works Cited**__
 * 1) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001922/
 * 2) http://www.helpguide.org/mental/panic_disorder_anxiety_attack_symptom_treatment.htm
 * 3) http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/panic-attacks/DS00338/DSECTION=causes