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Trastorno de pánico con agorafobia - Prevención

Prevención:

Si la persona tiene probabilidades de sufrir ataques de pánico, es importante conseguir ayuda oportunamente para prevenir la agorafobia, que puede afectar su capacidad para trabajar o hacerle frente a situaciones sociales fuera de casa.

Trastorno del pánico con agorafobia

Fecha de revisión: 2/6/2008
Versión en inglés revisada por:Christos Ballas, MD, Attending Psychiatrist, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc

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