3 Contact Hour Panic Disorder

Course overview

Describe five symptoms of a panic attack. State three behaviors that indicate presence of agoraphobia. Describe three possible origins of panic disorder, according to research. Identify three conditions that may present symptoms similar to panic disorder. Identify two conditions that may lead to a poorer outcome of treatment of for panic disorders. List types of medications that may be used in the treatment of panic disorder. Describe two types of counseling therapy approaches used to treat panic disorder. Identify three complementary therapies that may help to relieve panic. Describe how to be supportive during a panic attack. Describe common effects that panic disorder may have on families.