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Joanne has a panic disorder. What are her symptoms likely to include?
Physical symptoms:
- Rapid heartbeat
- Difficulty breathing
- Chest pain
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Tingling or numbness in hands or feet
- Sweating
- Nausea
- Feeling faint
- Hot or cold flashes
- Muscle tension or pain
Psychological symptoms:
- Fear of losing control
- Fear of dying
- Fear of going crazy
- Feeling unreal or detached from reality
- Sense of impending doom
- Difficulty concentrating
- Feeling restless or agitated
- Irritability
- Withdrawing from social situations
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