{"id":2537,"date":"2009-03-03T18:45:25","date_gmt":"2009-03-03T18:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicalcriteria.com\/web\/psypanic\/"},"modified":"2025-05-14T19:10:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T19:10:59","slug":"psypanic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicalcriteria.com\/web\/psypanic\/","title":{"rendered":"DSM-IV Diagnostic Criteria for Panic Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"99c380e4b4a7b96c35d7ddf7dcb434e8\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- MC 2019- Horizontal -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0127150553352455\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3806776041\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A discrete period of intense fear or discomfort, in which four (or more) of the following symptoms developed abruptly and reached a peak within 10 minutes:<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1) palpitations, pounding heart, or accelerated heart rate<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2) sweating<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3) trembling or shaking<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4) sensations of shortness of breath or smothering<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5) feeling of choking<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6) chest pain or discomfort<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7) nausea or abdominal distress<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8) feeling dizzy, unsteady, lightheaded, or faint<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9) derealization (feelings of unreality) or depersonalization (being detached from oneself)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10) fear of losing control or going crazy<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">11) fear of dying<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12) paresthesias (numbness or tingling sensations)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13) chills or hot flushes<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>References:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>DSM-IV. American Psychiatric Association. (1994). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed.). Washington, DC.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This material was taken from the DSM-IV. It is intended for educational purposes only.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Created: Mar 8, 2005<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry, this entry is only available in Espa\u00f1ol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"no","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[1645,1496,16,15,14,13,534,538,1641,1640,1644],"class_list":["post-2537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-psychiatry","tag-ataques","tag-attack","tag-criteria","tag-criterios","tag-diagnostic","tag-diagnostico","tag-dsm","tag-iv","tag-panic","tag-panico","tag-psychiatric"],"modified_by":"Guillermo Firman","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicalcriteria.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicalcriteria.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicalcriteria.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicalcriteria.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicalcriteria.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2537"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/medicalcriteria.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9137,"href":"https:\/\/medicalcriteria.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2537\/revisions\/9137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicalcriteria.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicalcriteria.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicalcriteria.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}