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Anxiety & Panic Disorders Health Center

Anxiety/panic disorders are much different from the normal anxiety we feel from time to time – more overwhelming, more disturbing. They affect about 40 million American adults age 18 years and older (about 18%) every year. This guide will help you understand what’s going on, and how best to prevent future panic attacks.

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