An Overview Of Panic Attacks In Adolescents
Panic disorders are characterized by panic attacks that occur repeatedly and a tendency in the patient to keep worrying or stay concerned over casual matters. Panic disorders also form when victims of panic attacks develop a fear for the attacks themselves and trigger more panic attacks by merely thinking about them. Adolescents who experience panic attacks and develop panic disorders will eventually start avoiding situations that lead to panic attacks. They will avoid socializing or taking part in team sports and so on in order to avoid peer pressure. Panic attacks are periods of intense pressure, fear, and discomfort. This is worsened by the physical symptoms that accompany these attacks that further leave the victim completely helpless and terrified.
Some of the physical symptoms of panic attacks in adolescents include palpitations, chest pain,Viola e Grigio Hogan Interactive Donna 2012, breathing difficulty,grande grande a buon mercato Hogan Donna Interactive In Beige, choking sensations, trembling,Hogan scarpe donna in pelle 524 beige, sweating, changes in body temperature, flushes, dizziness, tingling, and numbness. Other symptoms including feelings like fear of death, a lack of self-control over thoughts and body,Hogan Progetto Donna Blu Albicocca, and a sense of unreality. These symptoms will appear slowly but their acceleration to a peak point is very fast. Most panic attacks in adolescents will last for a few minutes before the symptoms automatically diminish and disappear. Most of the times the victim is unable to explain what triggered such an attack, which only increases the volume of fear induced.
There are recorded instance when the patient was sitting in a peaceful state of mind under clam circumstances and yet a panic attack is triggered. The absence of any root causes for panic attacks is further complicated by the fact that they may occur at any place and they often make the patient wish they were elsewhere,Hogan scarpe uomo nuovo arrivo 2012 crema, in this way adolescents begin to associate panic attacks with specific situations or locations. The natural reaction is to avoid those situations, activities, and going to those locations which in the past were known to trigger panic attacks. If left untreated, the individual will eventually become completely helpless and unable to enjoy any quality of life because their everyday functioning will be hampered by their uncontrollable fear.
Cognitive behaviorally treatments have proven to be quite successful at providing relief from panic attacks. There are many studies going on at this time and initial reports are reinforcing the point that cognitive behavioral treatment is the way to go when trying to treat panic disorder in adolescents. Some studies show that adolescents react better to treatments that also involve other aspects. The most important part is to help adolescents identify and overcome the particular thoughts that lead to fear and through this process alter their thinking to develop a more positive outlook.
It could be said that the duty of a therapist when faced with an adolescent patient of panic attacks is to basically improve the overall though patterns by encouraging good thinking. Some forms of therapy also include exposure to elements or physical situations that adolescents might fear. Such treatments work through the principle of reducing the fear through increased exposure and familiarity.
Therapy of this sort helps adolescents face their fears instead of giving in to them. 相关的主题文章：
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