After reading the case study 2 (joe)Paper Content:1. Based on the person's symptoms, please state...

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After reading the case study 2 (joe)Paper Content:1. Based on the person's symptoms, please state which disorder that you think the person has. Thoroughly, explain that disorder as if I have no idea what it is BEFORE you begin talking about the person from the case study.2. Please discuss the symptoms that the person displays that make you believe that your diagnosis is correct based on the sources that you are using.3. Lastly, please discuss how you might treat this person's disorder based on your sources. Don't skimp on the treatment section! Make sure that it's thorough.

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1) After evaluating the condition of Joe from the case study and analysing his symptoms, I feel the person has anxiety and panic attacks. It is always better to consider his panic attacks in detail as for the first time he encountered the same in the flight which was a closed situation altogether. His attacks consisted of lack of breathing physical sensation, raced up heart beat etc. Initially this was interpreted to be having some sort of heart attacks which was ruled out later on. He also experienced anxiety, dizziness and blurred vision when he had these anxiety attacks.
Anxiety attacks or panic attacks happens in day to day life due to various reasons due to work stress, worry about financial condition and wellbeing of the family, death of someone near and dear etc. In such attacks the person experiences some sort of sudden panic, lack of breath, pain in the chest and blurred vision. The situation also triggers a sense of fear and loss of control over oneself. Anxiety disorder patients like Joe, usually experience strong, excessive, and persistent concern and terror in everyday settings. Anxiety disorders are frequently characterised by recurring episodes of acute anxiety, fear, or terror that peak within minutes, which is also called as panic attacks. (Cleveland Clinic,2021)
2) If we see at the generalised symptoms of an anxiety attack,

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