A Brief Introduction to the Treatment of Anxiety and Panic Attacks Dr Jonathan Haverkampf MD
A short 15 min talk on anxiety and panic attacks
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Panic Attacks and Medication (2)
Panic attacks can interfere greatly with a patient’s social, professional and personal life. The first-line treatment is usually a combination of psychotherapy and medication. Medication broadly addresses two time horizons. In the short-run, benzodiazepines or benzodiazepine-like drugs reduces anxiety within twenty minutes to an hour, which is too long to treat an acute panic attack …
Anxiety and Panic Attacks
Anxiety and Panic Attacks (2) Dr Jonathan Haverkampf, M.D. Anxieties can cause incredible suffering, especially in combination with panic attacks, which are usually a short-lived but more intense form of anxiety. Anxiety Disorders Anxiety disorders are a group of mental disorders characterized by feelings of anxiety and fear. [1] Anxiety …
