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Changing the World One Teen at a Time

Chest pain, heart palpitations, difficulty breathing and left arm pain, all sound like symptoms of a heart attack, but these are symptoms of a panic attack seen in teens with anxiety. Panic attacks are common when people feel frightened or nervous about a situation. Panic attacks can feel just like a heart attack. However you [...]

With the recent events in Haiti or any similarly traumatic event, it is normal to feel a sense of overwhelming anxiety and little to no control over your environment. This post event distress is commonly referred to as PTSD or post-traumatic distress disorder. Although it makes perfect sense to expect this type of anxiety or [...]