What Have Recent Studies on Panic Attacks Concluded

question 196

Multiple Choice

What have recent studies on panic attacks concluded?

• A) Beliefs about controllability showed no correlation to panic attacks
• B) Perceived uncontrollability of panic symptoms play an important role in panic attacks
• C) Having a safe person nearby the individual prone to panic attacks does not impact panic attacks
• D) 50 percent of people who believed they had no control over the carbon dioxide had a panic attack while only 50 percent who believed they could control the carbon dioxide experience had a panic attack

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