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Panic disorders
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Panic disorder is diagnosed when repeated panic attacks are followed by at least one month of worrying about having another attack
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What part of the brain participates in panic attack
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The locus coerulus, hippocampus, orbitalfrontal cortex, cingulate gyrus may mediate in panic response
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what triggers panic attacks
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research shows panic attacks may be triggered by administering sodium lactate
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What are the treatments for panic disorder
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Treatments for panic disorder consist of either antidepressant medication or cognitive behavioral therapy
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What is obsessive compulsive disorder
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Obsessive compulsive disorder is characterized by repeated intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and or the need to carry out repetitive behaviors
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What is the concordance rate for obsessive compulsive disorder
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is 68% for identical twin in 15 percent or fraternal twins
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What brain structures is implicated with effective compulsive disorder
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orbitalfrontal cortex, prefrontal cortex, caudate nucleus of basal gamglia and anterior cingulate gyrus
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