About Panic Disorder: When Treatment Isn't Helping

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Panic Disorder Panic Disorder Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Coping From Katharina Star, your Guide to Panic Disorder Deciding to seek out help for panic disorder is a big step towards your recovery process. However, there may be times when it seems like none of your treatment options are working. This can be due to a variety of reasons, such as communication problems with your doctor, false assumptions about your disorder, or lack of support from loved ones. This week, think about how helpful your treatment options have been and decide your next steps towards getting the help you need. Do You Need to Change Doctors ? Most doctors or specialists who treat panic disorder will help you understand your symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. You will most likely find that your doctor is a caring and knowledgeable professional, who is dedicated to helping you manage your condition. However, there can be some potential issues that may make you consider changing doctors, such as poor communication or lack of personal attention. This article examines possible problems you may have with your doctor and help you determine if you may need to change doctors. See More About:  panic disorder symptoms  panic disorder treatments  conditions related to panic disorder Why Isn't Therapy Working? Psychotherapy is one of the most common treatment options for anxiety-related conditions, including panic disorder, panic attacks, and agoraphobia. If you have dedicated your personal time and energy to therapy, with little to no success, you may be wondering why therapy hasn't helped. Here you will learn about many different reasons why therapy may not be working for you. See More About:  panic disorder treatments  living with panic disorder  cogntive-behavioral therapy Myths About Panic Disorder Panic disorder is a diagnosable mental health condition marked with anxiety, fear, and panic attacks. Even though there are clear diagnostic criteria for panic disorder, it is still a condition that is often misunderstood. The many myths about panic disorder may have prevented you from getting the treatment you need. If you are considering getting professional help, this article will help you sort out fact versus fiction when it comes to panic disorder and agoraphobia. See More About:  panic disorder symptoms  medications for panic disorder  finding help for panic disorder Glossary Medical terminology or medical jargon can often be confusing and even misleading. Here you will find easy-to-understand definitions of common psychological and medical terms, including the most common terms related to various treatment options. Panic Disorder Ads Bed Bugs Treatment Treatment for ADHD Anxiety Treatment Depression Treatment Gallstone Treatment Featured Articles Understanding Panic Disorder Symptoms Causes Diagnosis Treatments Coping   More from About.com 2011's Cutest Winter Boots Snuggly snow boots are essential for women who live in cold climates, but still want to put their best foot forward. More> 10 Budget Work Essentials Figuring out how to pay for a fabulous work wardrobe can be a challenge. These 10 mix-and-max essentials are all under $50. More> This newsletter is written by: Katharina Star Panic Disorder Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Panic Disorder newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Symptoms of Panic Disorder Diagnosis of Panic Disorder Treatment of Panic Disorder Coping with Panic Attacks Info for Family/Friends Advertisement