Author name: Charlene Acklin

Before we can even determine the nature of overcoming panic attacks we must firstly try to fully comprehend the meaning of the term panic attack and further to this the actual symptoms of the condition. The symptoms of anxiety or panic attacks are somewhat unclear and they do not appear to be initiated by the panic. We should clear this in our mind that anxiety is neither a clinical disorder nor a disease; it is the change of behaviour.

Many people I know claim that life stresses them out, and for all I know, they’re probably telling the truth. Some, however, often say they feel anxiety over the major issues in their lives. When I hear this, I can’t help but smile. You see, I suffered from generalized anxiety disorder for most of my life.

Have you ever suffered from a panic attack? A panic attack occurs when feelings of intense anxiety and fear overwhelm you and manifest themselves in a variety of symptoms, including a pounding heart, shaking, dizziness, nausea, sweating, chills, shortness of breath, or others.

Certainly social anxiety & phobia is indeed a complex isssue. People with social anxiety disorders have the following features. Fear that everyones attention is on them and everybody is watching them; Fear that they will make a blunder and everybody will be aware of it.