Outlines the signs and types of anxiety and anxiety disorders in children and youth and provides reasons why it's important to treat it. Includes resources for more information.
Describes the disorder and the attacks of panic that identify it. Discusses its prevalence, causes, and the effectiveness of various forms of psychological treatment.
Discusses potential causes of panic disorder and its prevalence in the population. Summarizes how cognitive-behavioural therapy is used to treat panic disorder, sometimes alongside medications. Lists warning signs of panic disorder medication addiction. Fact sheet also available in Punjabi and Chinese.
Presents prevalence estimates of panic disorder in the household population aged 15 or older. Examines the occurrence of other mental and physical health problems in people with panic disorder. Assesses the independent contribution of panic disorder to work status and coping behaviours. Link requires PDF reader.
Compares normal fear to phobias. Describes the symptoms, associated conditions, and treatment of specific phobias, social phobia, panic disorder, and agoraphobia.
