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Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them
Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them

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Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

  • provide a definition of panic and panic attack

  • understand aspects of the personal experience of panic attacks

  • understand some key ideas about why people have panic attacks

  • know where someone experiencing panic attacks might get help or help themselves.