Q. Are older people more anxious than younger people? A. Because the stresses of health problems, losses and and other major life changes build up as we get older, we tend to become anxious. Some ...

These attacks are a symptom of panic disorder, a type of anxiety disorder that affects some 2.4 million U.S. adults. The disorder most often begins during the late teens and early adulthood and ...

(primarily of the anxious cluster), and panic anxiety disorder in the adult. Sexual abuse was not found to be a significant distinguishing factor when compared with the apparently stronger ...

Not only are they often misinterpreted as signs of a heart attack and impending doom—a cardinal feature of panic attacks ... health—is most common among older adults. Social Anxiety Disorder ...

While the research is older, it is still relevant. The researchers looked at data from just 21 patients who had been admitted ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

NICE Guidelines on Panic Disorder: Provides guidelines on the management of panic disorder in adults, emphasizing the importance of accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment strategies.

This study reports on early developmental events and family background of patients with panic anxiety disorder ... childhood anxiety disorders; and adult personality disorder.