Dictionary Entry
panic attack
Part of SpeechnounA sudden period of intense anxiety, mounting physiological arousal, fear, stomach problems and discomfort that are associated with a variety of somatic and cognitive symptoms.
In a Sentence
“There was a client who was critical of me a few weeks back and it set off a panic attack.”
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