Explaining Panic Attacks: Helping Loved Ones Understand
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Explaining Panic Attacks: Helping Loved Ones Understand

Next Step Psychiatry TeamFebruary 20245 min read

Panic attacks can be frightening and difficult to explain. Next Step Psychiatry in Lilburn helps Gwinnett County families understand and support loved ones with panic disorder.

Describing the Experience

  • Intense physical sensations (racing heart, can't breathe)
  • Overwhelming fear something terrible is happening
  • Feeling trapped or unable to escape
  • Exhaustion afterward

How Family Can Help

Calming techniques for panic

Dr. Ursani provides family education and support alongside treating panic disorder with CBT and medication.

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