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Panic Attacks and Agoraphobia as Used in the Diagnosis of Panic Disorder and Other Anxiety Disorders

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Because the lists of symptoms for panic attacks (sometimes called ‘anxiety attacks’ in popular parlance) and for agoraphopbia play roles in the diagnosis of panic disorder and other anxiety disorders, both are included here separately.

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Agoraphobia

By CounsellingResource Research Staff

The formal diagnosis of agoraphobia (and some other psychiatric disorders) rests on these symptoms, which can be evaluated by psychiatrists and other mental health professionals.

Panic Attacks

By CounsellingResource Research Staff

The formal diagnosis of a panic attack rests on these symptoms, which can be evaluated by psychiatrists and other mental health professionals.