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What the Chest Pain Feels Like . Chest pain is common with both panic attacks and heart attacks. But with a heart attack, Dr. Klein says people are more likely to report chest tightness, pressure ...
A sharp pain in the chest. Shortness of breath. Tingling in the arms or hands. Nausea, sweating, shaking and a racing heartbeat. Is it a heart attack? It might well be. But it could also be a ...
While heart attacks and panic attacks share some symptoms, they have distinct differences. Knowing how to tell them apart could save your life. Heart attack vs. panic attack: Know the differences ...
People who have been diagnosed with panic disorder have approximately double the risk of heart disease. [44] Panic attacks can cause chest pain by affecting blood flow in arteries of the heart. During a panic attack, the body's stress response is triggered which can cause the small vessels of the heart to tighten, leading to chest pain.
Ones with a generalized anxiety disorder, a history of panic attacks or panic disorder, or other phobias are more at risk. [6] If one has depression or a substance addiction problem, the person is also more likely to develop a phobia. [6] Chronophobia and other phobias are caused by a combination of environmental and genetic factors.
Women in American prisons encounter numerous difficulties that often involve mental health problems, drug and alcohol issues, and trauma. These challenges not only make navigating the criminal justice system more difficult for women but also highlights broader societal issues such as gender-based violence, economic inequalities, and lack of mental health support. [1]
In some prisons, women may be put into solitary confinement because their mental health issues prove to be too difficult for the authorities to deal with or are exhausting their resources. [11] If the prison authorities are unable to address their inmates’ health concerns, they may put them into solitary confinement to avoid solving the problem.
A collection of letters to the editor for publication in the Saturday, Nov. 4, 2022 edition of the American News.