What Are the Causes of Panic Attacks?

What Are the Causes of Panic Attacks?
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Sandra_Thomson]Sandra Thomson

Panic attacks also known as anxiety disorder or anxiety attacks. It is a mental condition caused by severe levels of stress and anxiety. People experiencing panic attacks usually have symptoms ranging from nervousness, increased heart rate, social phobia, dizziness, lack of sleep, feeling of having a heart attack etc.

Causes of Panic Attacks:

It is important to understand that panic attacks or panic disorders are not a physical ailment. A lot of people confuse this to be something wrong with their body and start taking treatments and medications.

Every one has certain levels of anxiety in their day to day functioning. It is when these anxiety levels soar beyond acceptable levels that it results in panic attacks. Anxiety is a natural phenomenon that is meant to protect us from possible dangers. It is our survival mechanism which triggers the fight/flight stimulation and sends that adrenaline rush. Unfortunately, sometimes due to our past experiences and the way we have related to things and situations, our mind tends to perceive a relatively harmless situation to be a potential danger and thus triggers the physical sensations like increased heart rate etc.

A lot of people resort to medications and drugs to get treatment for their panic attacks. Unfortunately, this is a wrong method as drugs can only give temporary relief from the physical symptoms and does nothing to treat the root cause of panic attacks or its prevention in future. Further, it leads to severe addiction and causes more anxiety and panic in a long term than the actual panic attack itself.

The first step in treating a panic attack is the understanding that it is caused by the mind and that the panic attacks are not a physical ailment. Now, you need to treat the root cause of this treatment by meeting anxiety and panic attack in its tracks instead of delving on the symptoms and always playing catch.

The right way to cure panic attacks is to meet anxiety at its tracks and not give in to it by treating the symptoms. Joe Barry teaches a method called [http://www.anxietypanic-attack.com/treatment/index.php?track=pan07]One Move method, which when applied will put you on course of getting rid of panic attacks forever in quick time without any medication.

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