The identification and psychological treatment of panic disorder in adolescents: a survey of CAMHS clinicians [PDF]
Background Panic disorder is experienced by around 1% of adolescents, and has a significant impact on social and academic functioning. Preliminary evidence supports the effectiveness of panic disorder specific treatment in adolescents with panic ...
Barlow D. +11 more
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The weight of cognitions in panic: the link between misinterpretations and panic attacks. [PDF]
In cognitive theory it is hypothesized that panic attacks are provoked by catastrophic misinterpretations of bodily sensations. The aim of the present study was to investigate the ability of associated word pairs referring to catastrophic thinking (e.g ...
Klara De Cort +5 more
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Management of Panic Attacks through Timeline Therapy Under Hypnosis: A Case Study
Panic attacks are associated with somatic complaints including sweating, shortness of breath, trembling, fear of dying, heart palpitations, etc. In addition to pharmacological treatment, different studies have disclosed that psychological intervention ...
Faryal Sajjad, Muhammad Rafiq
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Complementary Therapy of Pranic Healing in Managing Moderate Panic Disorder with Mild Agoraphobia during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Report [PDF]
Panic disorder refers to recurrent unexpected panic attacks, including symptoms such as dizziness, chest pain or discomfort, a feeling of unreality, fear of losing control, and fear of dying which could last for few minutes.
V Vinu, Srikanth N Jois
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The Psychobiological Correlates Of Panic Attacks During In Vivo Exposure [PDF]
This study examined in detail the psychobiological correlates of panic attacks experienced in panic disorder with agoraphobia. The cognitions, affect, and physiology of the six patients were monitored during in vivo exposure to their phobic situations ...
Khawaja, N. G., Oei, T. P. S.
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Stressed caregivers. An observational study in a rehabilitation care home in western Sicily [PDF]
Introduction: Caregiver is the person who takes care of the patient from the practical point of view, helping him in managing the disease and carrying out daily activities, but also supporting him on an emotional level.
Alagna E. +15 more
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Depersonalization and a severe form of agoraphobia: A case report and review
Introduction Depersonalization during panic attacks may be a feature of a subgroup of Panic disorder. Several studies suggest that such subgroup corresponds to a more clinically severe form of Panic Disorder, with earlier onset and a higher rate of ...
C. Pedro Fernandes, B. Jorge, D. Freitas
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Clinical and psychopathological features of depressions with panic attacks
Objective: to study the clinical and psychopathological features of depressions with panic attacks.Patients and methods. A total of 100 in- and outpatients aged 18 to 60 years, who had been treated in the S.S.
N. N. Ivanets +3 more
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Neuroactive steroids in depression and anxiety disorders: Clinical studies [PDF]
Certain neuroactive steroids modulate ligand-gated ion channels via non-genomic mechanisms. Especially 3 alpha-reduced pregnane steroids are potent positive allosteric modulators of the gamma-aminobutyric acid type A (GABA(A)) receptor.
Akwa Y +79 more
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The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in anxiety and panic [PDF]
This review article focuses on the differential activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in generalized anxiety and panic. The results of experimental studies that assayed adrenocorticotropic hormone, cortisol and prolactin show that ...
GRAEFF, Frederico Guilherme +1 more
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