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Panic disorder and coping.

Pamela L Ramage-Morin1

  • 1Health Statistics Division, Statistics Canada, K1A 0T6. Pamela.Ramage-Morin@statcan.ca

Health Reports
|March 8, 2005
PubMed
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Panic disorder affects 1.5% of Canadians, with onset around age 25. Individuals with panic disorder experience greater work limitations and increased use of negative coping mechanisms like substance use.

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Area of Science:

  • Epidemiology
  • Psychiatry
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Panic disorder is a significant mental health concern.
  • Understanding its prevalence and associated factors is crucial for public health initiatives.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To estimate the prevalence of panic disorder in the Canadian adult population.
  • To examine associations between panic disorder and health, work, and coping behaviors.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized data from the 2002 Canadian Community Health Survey: Mental Health and Well-being.
  • Employed multiple logistic regression to analyze associations.

Main Results:

  • In 2002, 1.5% had current panic disorder, 2.1% had a past history, with average onset at age 25.

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  • Panic disorder correlated with reduced work participation and increased likelihood of permanent work disability.
  • Negative coping behaviors, including substance use and smoking, were more prevalent.

    • Conclusions:

    • Panic disorder significantly impacts an individual's ability to work.
    • Targeted interventions addressing coping strategies and employment support are warranted.