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July 8, 2025 • 69 mins

KEYWORDS

panic attacks, panic disorder, cognitive behavioral therapy, treatment, mental health, anxiety, psychoeducation, medication, recovery, personal experience


SUMMARY

In this episode, Dr. Tom Kiely and Dr. Amanda Gorlick delve into the complexities of panic attacks and panic disorder, exploring personal experiences, treatment modalities, and the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). They discuss the importance of psychoeducation, cognitive restructuring, and interoceptive exposure in managing panic symptoms. The conversation also covers medication options, including SSRIs and benzodiazepines, and emphasizes the hope for recovery and the significance of seeking professional help.


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SELECTED REFERENCES:

  • Barlow, D. H., et al. (2000). A Comparison of Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment, Pharmacotherapy, and Their Combination for Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia. American Journal of Psychiatry, 157(4), 589-596.
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