Panic disorder: diagnosis and treatment in emergency medicine.
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Abstract
Panic disorder is a newly recognized psychiatric illness involving unexpected, unprovoked attacks of anxiety. Patients with panic disorder commonly seek treatment in the ED. It is important for the emergency physician to properly recognize and categorize this disorder to initiate appropriate treatment. Illness description and treatment guidelines of this disorder are discussed in this article.
Medical subject headings
- Panic Disorder