In What Way Is Panic Disorder Sometimes Self-Perpetuating

question 15

Multiple Choice

In what way is panic disorder sometimes self-perpetuating?

• A) Panic attacks damage the heart, which increases the probability of another panic attack.
• B) People who suffer panic attacks are often mistaken for epileptics and given anti-epileptic drugs that increase overall arousal.
• C) People who suffer panic attacks are often given tranquilizers that backfire and cause more panic attacks.
• D) Worry leads to hyperventilation, which increases the probability of a panic attack.

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