AIIMS-trained neurologist shares 3 steps to follow during a panic attack: ‘Sit down somewhere and pay attention to…’

According to Dr Chawla, panic attack can usually be dealt with without medical supervision. He shares three steps that helps ...
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Hyperventilation vs. panic attack: How to differentiate?

Hyperventilation and panic attacks are different conditions, but their symptoms may appear similar. Both are very common and ...
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Psychotic Break or Panic Attack? Here’s How to Tell the Difference

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 ...
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What really happens to your body during a panic attack

One moment you’re going about your day normally, and the next your heart is pounding like it’s trying to escape your chest while your brain screams that something catastrophic is about to happen. Your ...
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The Difference Between an Anxiety Attack and a Panic Attack

As both an anxiety therapist and someone who has personally experienced Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), panic disorder, OCD, and agoraphobia, I’ve heard countless descriptions of anxiety and panic ...
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What a panic attack does to you physically

Panic attacks extend far beyond psychological distress, manifesting as powerful physical experiences that can be mistaken for serious medical emergencies. The physical symptoms often prove so ...