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Spontaneous panic attack caught on brain imaging scan | Psydir News

Researchers from Germany, Scotland and Switzerland have notched up a brain imaging first by capturing a participant in the full throes of a spontaneous panic attack, whilst also having a concurrent recording of her heart rate. Kai Spiegelhalder and colleagues were able to use the woman's elevated heart rate to provide an objective marker for the course of her panic attack. The 59-year-old was unme...

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Tags: Heart, Brain, Anxiety Disorder, Women's Health