Tag Archives: mental health

How to Stop Panic Attacks Part 3/3

In the previous video we talked about the panic attack cycle, First comes a sensation or feeling. Second, you judge that feeling to be unacceptable, bad, or dangerous. Then this triggers an escalating fight, flight freeze response and your brain learns that panic and anxiety are dangerous. So let’s take a deeper look at each step. Two, the thoughts that transform a physical sensation into something we interpret as dangerous Here are common ways of thinking that trigger panic attacks. It would be disastrous if I had […]

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5 Things People With Anxiety Secretly Do Alone

– Hey Psych2Goers, welcome back. Think you’ve never experienced anxiety before? Well, you might not have realized it because people experience anxiety in different ways. Your idea of anxiety might not align with how you experience it. And you may not notice anxiety in someone who grapples with it privately. So, it’s important to remember to always be kind because you can never know what others are struggling with when they’re alone. If you’re dealing with anxiety, know that you’re not alone in facing these challenges. Anxiety […]

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Can You Actually Die From a Panic Attack? How Danger Symptoms Fool You

Panic attacks can be very intense and make you feel like death is just around the corner that feeling can intensify your anxiety even more making the panic get worse and worse, But can it get so bad that you just die like from a heart attack? The short answer is no People. Don’t die from panic attacks. If you want to know more about why stick around I’m, Dr Tracey Marks a psychiatrist, and I make mental health education videos. This topic is based on a […]

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Does Deep Breathing Really Work During a Panic Attack?

Does deep breathing work during a panic attack? It’s not uncommon for me to hear people talk about using deep breathing to try and manage   panic attacks, and more often than not, I hear that it simply just doesn’t work. Deep breathing can be helpful when it comes to managing anxiety,   but if you’re expecting to stop a panic attack once it starts, you’re probably asking too much from it, sort of like that old saying or adage of bringing a knife to a gunfight. Once there […]

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Stop having panic attacks: beginner’s step by step guide

I’m going to show you how to stop having panic attacks using exposure therapy, coping skills, and grounding skills and you can start applying this to your life. Right now. I’m clinical psychologist Dr. Ali Mattu. Psychology took me from almost flunking out of high school to becoming an assistant professor at Columbia University. Now I’ve left academia so I can give away everything I’ve learned to you for free. Welcome to the psych show. The first step to stopping panic attacks is to understand what exactly […]

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Anxiety Disorder (series 6), specific phobia

Hello, welcome to Mind Matters with Dr Ogochukwu Ojiaku. In the last series of anxiety disorders, we discussed Social Anxiety, its presentation, diagnostic criteria, clinical management, and comorbidities, s. If you have not watched the 1st, 2nd 3rd 4th, and the 5th series already please endeavor to do so. In other, to better understand our final series on anxiety disorders, Today, we will be discussing Specific Phobia, formerly known as Simple Phobia. Specific phobia is a lasting, unreasonable fear caused by the thought or presence of an […]

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Alcohol and Anxiety and Panic Attacks: The Link & Solution

Hi. I’m Lynette, from PanicAttackRecovery.com. Today we will be discussing a question that came from a subscriber of the Panic Attack Recovery Newsletter. This subscriber asked the following: Is there a link between alcohol and panic attacks? When responding to this question, we would start by pointing out something that is commonly known: Alcohol can be used as a means of escape. It does make sense, then, that some people are drawn to it, for this very reason. In our experience, some sufferers of panic attacks do […]

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ADHD and Anxiety Tips: Self Esteem Series Video 1

Many in the PanicAttackRecovery.com community have revealed self-esteem problems. We feel it is such an important topic for sufferers of anxiety, ADHD, and depression that it should be done as part of a series rather than just one video. In each lesson in the series, we will provide a tip that you can choose to work on for your self-esteem. In this first video, we would like to start by asking you several questions. What if I asked you to consider what effect improving self-esteem would have […]

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ADHD and Anxiety Tips: Self Esteem Series Video 1

Many in the PanicAttackRecovery.com community have revealed self-esteem problems. We feel it is such an important topic for sufferers of anxiety, ADHD, and depression that it should be done as part of a series rather than just one video. In each lesson in the series, we will provide a tip that you can choose to work on for your self-esteem. In this first video, we would like to start by asking you several questions. What if I asked you to consider what effect improving self-esteem would have […]

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