Bаttеrеd wоmаn syndrome is a mоdеl thаt was dеvеlореd bу Dr. Lеnоrе E. Wаlkеr tо describe thе mindset аnd еmоtіоnаl state of a bаttеrеd woman. Currently, battered wоmаn syndrome іѕ listed as a subcategory undеr post-traumatic ѕtrеѕѕ  disorder. In the DSM-V, the...
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Anxiety Symptoms
Anxiety is an experience of worry and fear that can create debilitating effects if not managed effectively. Some of the symptoms of anxiety include: Restlessness Sweating Trembling or shaking Accelerated heart rate Shortness of breath Chest pains Fear of dying or...
Panic Attack Symptoms
A Panic Attack is a sudden surge in intense fear that usually peaks within a few minutes. During a panic attack, individuals tend to experience some of the following: Accelerated heart rate Shortness of breath Shaking Sweating Chest Pain Nausea Feeling light-headed or...
Panic Disorder
Panic attacks can happen anytime, anywhere, and without warning. Â A person experiencing panic attacks may live in fear of another attack and, as a result, may avoid places where they have experienced an anxiety attack before. Â During a panic attack, a person suffers...
How to Tell the Difference Between a Panic Attack and a Heart Attack
Both a panic attack and a heart attack share certain symptomologies. However, both conditions have distinct signs that can help you tell them apart. Perhaps understanding how both conditions occur will demystify the confusion between both ailments. Panic Attack A...