Panic Disorder Storyboard
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- Panic Disorder
- I'm having another panic attack !
- Inside Kevin's Mind
- Symptoms
- I'm Scared ! I can't breathe!
- Frequent panic attacks and fear of having another one, may mean you have panic disorder. Kevin here has hallucinations which trigger his panic attacks making him live in fear of another attack.
- Causes
- Kevin is experiencing hallucinations which are one of his symptoms during a panic attack. It is unclear what is triggering but he will have the attack for 10-20 minutes.
- Treatment
- As you can see Kevin is experiencing a panic attack. He can experience shortness of breathe, nausea, dizziness, hallucinations, etc. The scary part for Kevin is that he does not know when or where the attack might take place.
- Panic Disorder Helpline
- Call Panic Disorder Information Hotline: 1-800-64-PANIC (72642)
- It is unclear what causes Panic Disorder but sudden significant changes in one's life, especially in young adults whether it is leaving for college or losing a loved one. Kevin has lost his mother and leaves for college which causes immense amount of stress that feed his panic disorder.
- Treatment may require therapy or sometimes medication. Kevin is receiving cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) which teaches his mind how to understand and manage his attacks. With the therapy in Kevin's life he can be less stressed about having another panic attack and his quality of life can be improved.
- If you have panic disorder or are experiencing symptoms, feel free to call this line. Panic Disorder Information Hotline: 1-800-64-PANIC (72642)
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