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An Integrated Approach to the Treatment of Panic Disorder

Recent research indicates that panic disorder can be differentiated from other disorders of the anxiety spectrum on psychological and biological dimensions. Traditional theories of psychopathology are unable to account for these data. A framework in which to conceptualize the unique and distinctive characteristics of panic disorder is discussed. The various modalities that have demonstrated efficacy in the treatment of this condition are reviewed and an integrated and comprehensive treatment approach is presented.

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