Psychiatry and Psychology

Panic

A state of extreme acute, intense anxiety and unreasoning fear accompanied by disorganization of personality function.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A state of extreme acute, intense anxiety and unreasoning fear accompanied by disorganization of personality function.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Panics

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Aspects Covered

5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, drug effects, ethics, physiology, radiation effects.

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Indexing Annotation

note category: do not confuse with PANIC DISORDER (Cat F3)

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History Note

91(75); was see under FEAR 1975-90

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Tree Number

  1. F01.470w.361w.585w

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NLM Classification

WM 172

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Panic. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010200. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010200
  2. Panic. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panic
  3. Panic. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q208450