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Panic disorder |
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http://localhost/plosthes.2017-1#11860 |
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Panic disorder |
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Panic disorder |
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60.250.130.20.30^Panic disorder|60.250.140.10.30^Panic disorder |
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A type of anxiety disorder characterized by unexpected panic attacks that last minutes or, rarely, hours. Panic attacks begin with intense apprehension, fear or terror and, often, a feeling of impending doom. Symptoms experienced during a panic attack include dyspnea or sensations of being smothered; dizziness, loss of balance or faintness; choking sensations; palpitations or accelerated heart rate; shakiness; sweating; nausea or other form of abdominal distress; depersonalization or derealization; paresthesias; hot flashes or chills; chest discomfort or pain; fear of dying and fear of not being in control of oneself or going crazy. Agoraphobia may also develop. https://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2016/MB_cgi?field=uid&term=D016584 RD |
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Accepted |