Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a highly distressing chronic psychiatric disorder
characterized by persistent fear of social situations in anticipation of being judged negatively …

Background The existing literature on the association between brain‐derived neurotrophic
factor (BDNF) protein levels and panic disorder presents inconsistent findings. This …

Ethanol or ethyl alcohol is an age-old substance with abuse potential that can lead to a
myriad of organ damage as well as behavioral and neurotoxicological consequences …

Background. Previous research on panic risk factors within the US population has been
limited. This cross‐sectional study is aimed at exploring the association between smoking …

Background Panic attacks are an impairing mental health problem that affects about one in
10 US adults every year. Current DSM criteria describe panic attacks as unexpected …

A lot of different psychological, social, and economic issues are studied in the important area
of disability and mental health, which is the subject of this chapter. In this chapter, the …

Background: Patients with panic disorder (PD) may experience increased vulnerability to
dissociative and anxious phenomena in the presence of repeated traumatic events, and …

Panic disorder by definition is an anxiety disorder of unexpected and repeated episodes of
intense fear. Panic attacks are usually diagnosed by four or more of a set of symptoms that …

Panic disorder (PD) may accompany elevated social avoidance and distress (SAD). Higher
SAD in patients with PD predicts a poorer prognosis and response to treatment. As heart …

Abstract Background Panic Disorder is a serious anxiety disorder, and one of the severe
mental problems that impacts mothers' mental health and fetal health as well. Aim The …