Tag Archives: disorders of the vestibular system
Panic Attacks and Anxiety: Treatment of Balance Issues In Childhood
In a previous article I discussed the importance of including balance issues in any discussion of the contributors to panic attacks and anxiety. Amazingly, this connection hasn’t received much attention, but it appears as though that’s changing. Yes, children with balance issues are being assessed for signs and symptoms of anxiety, and intervention strategies and … Continue reading
Panic Attacks & Cerebellar-Vestibular Dysfunciton (Huh?)
This may surprise you; however, pivotal to any discussion of the biology of panic attacks is the inner ear; home of our ability to hear and, for the purposes of this particular chat, our balance and equilibrium headquarters. No doubt, this consideration doesn’t get as much press as other biological triggers of panic, so tune-in.