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About Panic Disorder: Co-Occurring Anxiety and Mood Disorders

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From Katharina Star, your Guide to Panic Disorder
People diagnosed with panic disorder run the risk of developing additional mental health conditions. Many separate mood and anxiety disorders can co-occur with panic disorder. Mental health conditions, such as social anxiety disorder, agoraphobia, and depression commonly co-occur with panic disorder. Here you will find information on the most common co-occurring mood and anxiety disorders.

Depression
People with panic disorder are at greater risk for developing clinical depression. It has been estimated that about 50% of panic disorder sufferers will develop at least one incident of major depressive disorder in his or her lifetime. Learn more about panic disorder with co-occurring depression.

Social Anxiety Disorder
Similar to panic disorder, social anxiety disorder is another anxiety-related condition that entails feelings of apprehension and panic-like symptoms, such as extreme nervousness, trembling, and shaking. Despite many similarities, social anxiety disorder differs from panic disorder in diagnostic criteria, symptoms, and avoidance behaviors. Here you will find information on the similarities and differences between these two mental health conditions.

Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder that involves shifts in moods from depression to manic episodes. It is possible to be diagnosed with both panic disorder and bipolar disorder. Here you will find information on the symptoms and treatment options for bipolar disorder.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder, or simply OCD, is an anxiety disorder that involves obsessive thinking and compulsive behaviors. Similar to panic disorder, OCD is marked by excessive worry and overwhelming fear. Find out more about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for OCD.

 


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