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What is a panic attack?

What is a panic attack? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A sudden period of intense anxiety, mounting physiological arousal, fear, stomach problems and discomfort that are associated with a variety of somatic and cognitive symptoms.
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She says she suffered an acute panic attack, sending her to the emergency room.
I knew a panic attack was coming on, but I had to hold on, get to the studio and get through the audition.
Basically, they avoid any situation they fear would make them feel helpless if a panic attack occurs.
In addition, the person may develop irrational fears called phobias, such as agoraphobia, about situations where a panic attack has occurred.
In the film, Christina will play a young woman who beds complete strangers whenever she has a panic attack.
On Tuesday night, he was said to have suffered a panic attack as the idea of leaving became too much.

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