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Panic disorder in children and adolescents
1Section on Affective and Anxiety Disorders, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD 20892.
Abstract:
Panic disorder is a common and well-known psychiatric disorder which commonly has its onset during adolescence. However, the disorder has only recently been described in children and adolescents. The clinical literature describing panic disorder in children and adolescents is reviewed, and six cases are presented. Future directions for research are suggested.