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Why DON'T I get panic attacks or have any 'anxiety'?

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Reasons you may not have panic attacks or anxiety; * You're not genetically predisposed to them, or * You haven't suffered sudden or ongoing trauma that made your fight or flight response trigger happy. read more

You have a normal, healthy psychological profile. Well, possibly. You might have other issues that don't involve anxiety (at least not the way you're thinking of it - maybe more on that in a moment), but in this way, you have healthy reactions. I experience panic attacks. read more

If this kind of random event has happened to you at least twice, and you constantly worry and change your routine to keep from having one, you might have panic disorder -- a type of anxiety disorder. One in 10 adults in the U.S. have panic attacks each year. About a third of people have one in their lifetime. read more

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