What is a Panic Attack?

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18 Responses to “What is a Panic Attack?”

  1. msincandenza Says:

    Supermarkets really are the Mecca of Panic Attacks. Why is that? Everywhere is crowded with lots and lots of choices to be made. But I’ve abandoned more full carts upon seeing that grand daddy of a line, and have high-tailed it out of there with eyebrow-raising speed on more occasions than I care to admit, and absolutely laughed out loud at this. Very amusing.

  2. novanlord Says:

    You made my day!! Social Anxiety Disorder sufferer – it was so refreshing to see it clarified with so much humor. Thanks :)

  3. 246schoolgal246 Says:

    haha thats incredible! :D DD x

  4. zeebedah Says:

    As someone who knows panic disorder from the inside, that was spot on. Looking forward to Agorafabulous! in Feb.
    

  5. Markeetoh Says:

    I remember my mom telling me to snap out of it or control myself when I’d have my attacks.
    I

  6. iJuicyMamacita Says:

    HAHA , GREAT VIDEO really =) INFORMATIVE & FUNNY

  7. ByeByeBelly Says:

    @1029blue no

  8. mollyandkatsmom Says:

    I can’t wait to read your book. Like the video!

  9. fredludd Says:

    I want to go shopping with Sara Benincasa. Maybe just cheese shopping.

  10. napoleaXdynamite Says:

    Thanks for the video Sara. It reminds me that I’m not the only one who goes through panic/anxiety attacks. =)

  11. SkogenWhisper Says:

    I reckon I sort of like you

  12. DodgerRiley Says:

    Awesome video. Your book will by the first one I read on my Kindle. If I can figure out how it works.

  13. 1029blue Says:

    I only learned the basics about panic attacks in my college Introduction to Psychology and Abnormal Psychology classes. Your video summed up what I learned pretty well. I was wondering, do panic attacks always come from some sort of traumatic event? Thanks in advance.

  14. WhirledSol Says:

    As someone who has Panic Disorder, I absolutely like this.

  15. sparklingwhine Says:

    Like it, will certainly be picking up this book. I deal with panic attacks too and you described it p-e-r-f-e-c-t-l-y.

  16. UtterlyMoot Says:

    so…so long as I don’t shop at whole foods…I’ll never have a panic attack? AWESOME!

  17. ksim43 Says:

    You. Are. Awesome.

  18. bracelet123 Says:

    preach.
    and pre-ordered.

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