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panic attack

NOUN
anxiety attack
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In 2018, Tina was admitted to hospital after a severe panic attack, which she says began the process of disclosure.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

"I had a panic attack and broke down. I hadn't been able to - I didn't have the ability to - process that," Alex says.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

I had a panic attack in that venue in North London when I was supporting Wu-Tang Clan.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

During the meal, he had a panic attack and excused himself to call his therapist.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

For a second, I think I might have a panic attack, but I calm myself down.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez


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