Help me improve my panic
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Clinical Neuropsychologist Dr Harvey Jones interviews Clinical Psychologist Dr Damon Ashworth about how people can improve their symptoms of feeling panicky and panic attacks.
Together, they discuss:
* what a panic attack is
* what are the physical, emotional and psychological symptoms of a panic attack
* why do panic attacks occur?
* what's the difference between feeling panicky and a panic attack?
* are panic attacks dangerous?
* what can be done to help improve panic attacks?
* how can we best support someone who is experiencing panic attacks?
* is it helpful to try to control your breathing or to breathe into a paper bag?
* the importance of not avoiding places that you have felt panicky in but are generally pretty safe,
and much more.
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