Older Women Who Have Panic Attacks Have Higher Risk Of Cardiovascular Events And Death

An older woman who has at least one full blown panic attack may be at a higher risk of having a heart attack or stroke, as well as death, in the subsequent five years, compared to an older woman who has never had a panic attack. You can read about this in an article in Archives of General Psychiatry (JAMA/Archives). [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Anxiety on October 5th, 2007