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panic attack [′panĀ·ik ə‚tak] (psychology) Unexpected, paroxysmal episodes of anxiety and accompanying physical sensations (for example, racing heart shortness of breath) that can occur at any time in susceptible individuals. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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After all, when have you heard of a new curriculum or educational policy causing a stroke or heart attack (though panic attacks are another matter)? Episodes of hand tremors, racing heart and panic attacks seem a small price to pay for getting the grades she needs for college. Even though the consideration of medications is necessary when there are very severe or resistant symptoms, many people with severe anxiety or panic attacks will have excellent results with a holistic approach. |
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