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What is Panic Disorder?

Panic disorder is characterized in a person with recurring severe panic attacks , which occur unexpectedly and sometimes during sleep.

Panic disorder often occurs with other mental and physical disorders, which include anxiety disorders, depression, asthma, and/or substance abuse.

The existence of a panic disorder often complicates receiving an accurate diagnosis. Panic disorder is a potentially disabling disorder, but can be controlled and treated.