Definition of the anxiety attack The anxiety attack or panic attack is one of the possible manifestations of anxiety disorders. It is a crisis of acute anxiety that appears suddenly and lasts a few minutes to a few hours. The person will feel an intense fear (of dying, becoming mad), a feeling of immediate danger and unpleasant physical sensations (palpitation, sweating, […]
The anxiety disorders include various disorders related to excessive anxiety and difficult to manage, which are manifested in very different ways. These can include attacks or acute panic attacks, phobias, generalized anxiety disorders. There are also several classifications of these disorders, differing slightly between countries. In the general population, all anxiety disorders have a prevalence of about 15% in […]