Sunday, January 21, 2007

Panic disorder



HealthScout - Panic disorder involves repeated, unpredictable attacks of intense fear accompanied by severe anxiety symptoms in the body that may last from minutes to hours. (See also generalized anxiety disorder .) The exact cause of panic disorder is unknown
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Anxiety: choosing a child-friendly therapist
Health 24 - BT/CBT helps children and adolescents suffering from anxiety disorders by decreasing children's anxiety symptoms and increasing children's ability to cope more effectively. As part of BT/CBT, children are helped to gradually confront or enter into
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Medication for treating anxiety disorders
Health 24 - They are therefore particularly helpful for use on an "as needed" basis, or for the short-term control of anxiety symptoms. Although alcohol decreases anxiety, it is an extremely poor medication insofar as it has very serious side effects (e.g. liver
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