If you experience a sense of impending danger, shortness of breath, or a racing heartbeat, you might be having a panic attack. At DuPage Psychiatric Care PLLC in Oak Park, Skokie, Hinsdale, and Wheaton, Illinois, the compassionate behavioral health team offers treatments for anxiety disorders, including panic attacks. Schedule an in-person or telehealth mental health evaluation by phone or book one online today for symptom relief.
Panic attacks can happen because of intense fears that trigger debilitating physical reactions. They can feel frightening and diminish your quality of life when not addressed. See the DuPage Psychiatric Care PLLC experts at the first sign of anxiety disorders, particularly if you suspect you’re having panic attacks.
Panic attacks can cause the following symptoms:
You might live in constant fear of having another panic attack or avoid situations that trigger extreme anxiety.
Things that may increase your risk of anxiety disorders and panic attacks include:
When not treated, panic attacks can negatively impact your job, school, or personal life. You may develop phobias, including a fear of leaving your home, driving, or being in social situations.
Other complications may include depression, anxiety, substance misuse, thoughts of suicide, or even financial challenges.
The DuPage Psychiatric Care PLLC experts can diagnose anxiety disorders and panic attacks after completing a mental health evaluation. Your provider discusses your symptoms, mood, emotions, thoughts, and behavior patterns. You’ll share how panic attacks impact your life and your treatment preferences.
The practice also provides GeneSight® genetic testing to determine which medications are best based on your genetic characteristics.
DuPage Psychiatric Care PLLC offers numerous treatments for panic attacks and mental health disorders associated with them, such as depression and anxiety. Treatment options include:
It’s also vital to properly manage stress, try relaxation techniques, get enough sleep, and stay physically active. You should also avoid alcohol, caffeine, smoking, and using drugs.
Schedule an in-person or telehealth appointment at DuPage Psychiatric Care PLLC by phone or request one online today.
At DuPage Psychiatric Care PLLC, we are dedicated to helping you achieve mental wellness through personalized and evidence-based treatment.
This is your opportunity to explore how our services align with your mental health journey.
Our experienced therapists utilize evidence-based approaches to support you on your path to wellness.
Schedule a free consultation with one of our licensed therapists to discuss your needs and how we can support you.
