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Panic Disorder
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Panic Disorder Symptoms & Causes
Definition: An anxiety tornado Anxiety suddenly escalates into a terrifying panic attack of intense fear that something horrible is about to happen. Symptoms: heart palpitations, shortness of breath, choking sensations, trembling or dizziness. Causes: An excessive amount of adrenaline is produced in the body and create a panic attack. Genetics may also cause this disorder. Stress or life change, loss of a loved one; physical or sexual abuse can trigger anxiety. This disorder occurs alongside generalized anxiety disorder, OCD, and PTSD. Smokers have double the risk of this disorder because nicotine is a stimulant.
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