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During This State, Interactions Are Often Awkward and Laced with Uncertainty

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During this state, interactions are often awkward and laced with uncertainty because people haven't worked out patterns for relating to others.


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Panic Attack

An abrupt onset of intense fear or discomfort, marked by physical and psychological symptoms like rapid heartbeat and feelings of unreality or detachment.

Hyperventilate

To breathe more rapidly and deeply than is necessary for normal levels of oxygen, which can result in dizziness, light-headedness, or fainting.

Anxiety

An emotion of stress and anxiety caused by an event whose result is not yet known.

Personality Disorder

A class of mental disorders characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience.

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