What is a Panic Attack? My Personal Story
By Lauri Wright
Often people ask the question – what is a panic attack?
Whenever the opportunity presents itself it is more helpful to describe a personal experience by way of an explanation. People can relate far more easily to a personal panic experience than merely citing textbook answers.
Several years ago I had a series of panic attacks which occurred during the night. They were frightening and I had no idea at the time exactly what they were or why I was experiencing them. Since then I have read a lot about panic attacks and general anxiety, how to cope with stressful situations and what symptoms to look out for.
My story is as follows: Continue reading What is a Panic Attack? My Personal Story
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