“What causes panic attacks in the elderly?”

Panic attacks in the elderly can be caused by stress, health problems, medications, or anxiety disorders. Treatment includes therapy, medication, and managing medical conditions. A doctor should evaluate her. If you have any further questions or need more clarity, please consult with a psychiatrist. If youre in Texas, we welcome you to reach out to www.MidCitiesPsychiatry, were here to help you.

It could be a multitude of different causes such as a medication side effect, or other medical condition(s), it could look different for different people depending on medical history and current treatments. A thorough medical and medication evaluation is often helpful to help ruling out different causes.
Hope this helps.

Sincerely,

Dr. Ryan C Koryciak

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