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what is panic disorder?

Diagnostic Criteria for Panic Disorder

- recurrent panic attacks
- at least one of the attacks is followed by one month or more of persistent concern about having an attack, worry about the implications or consequences of an attack, or a significant change in behavior related to the attacks

In addition, the attacks are not the result of the physiologial effects of a substance or another disorder

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