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New pill could stop you having a panic attack
A breakthrough discovery could lead to new drugs that prevent people from suffering panic attacks. Researchers in the US observing panic attacks in mice identified a brain circuit of specialised ...
Psychology Today8d
What Are Panic Attacks?
The use of drugs to treat panic attacks is controversial; some experts point out that medication is the equivalent of avoidance—acting on the false alarm urging escape—when resolving anxiety ...
Medscape8d
Can Pill Placebo Augment Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Panic Disorder?
alone against CBT plus pill placebo in the treatment of panic disorder. Results: Extensive literature search was able to identify three relevant RCTs. At the end of the acute phase treatment ...
The Mirror25d
'Doctors told me I was having panic attack – but half my heart had died'
They said 'you're having a panic attack'. "It was the worst day ... They questioned me around drugs. They said it looked like I'd been on coke." Faith was taken for emergency surgery to remove ...
The Earth Institute Columbia University8mon
Heart attacks from the pills or the papers?
The drugs studied were nifedipine, diltiazem, and verapamil. "Drug for Blood Pressure Linked to Heart Attacks; Researchers Fear 6 Million ... that the fallout from Psaty's study was "more of a panic ...