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panic attack

noun

Psychiatry.
  1. an intense attack of anxiety characterized by feelings of impending doom and trembling, sweating, pounding heart, and other physical symptoms.



panic attack

noun

  1. an episode of acute and disabling anxiety associated with such physical symptoms as hyperventilation and sweating See also panic disorder

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Yet Wilson’s panic attack can also be seen as the start of a lifelong struggle with mental illness that threatened to derail his career in the wake of “Pet Sounds.”

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"Towards the end I was literally having full blown panic attacks," said Abby, who told Panorama she was failing at school.

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She suffers from panic attacks and her fear of driving means she is constantly cancelling plans.

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“I had headaches and started getting panic attacks. I was on the verge of losing it.“

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In a complaint log Chen compiled, one homeowner said, “I literally have panic attacks everyday. I’ve lost 20 pounds since January 7th. My hair is falling out and I’m scared.”

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