Panic Attack Disorder Awareness and Panic Attack Awareness and Action to Take - Guide a Care Staff

Presentation and Handout

Aims and Objectives

Overall Aim:

• To gain and awareness of panic disorder and panic attacks

Learning Objectives:

• Identify the key symptoms, facilitating early recognition and intervention.
• Understand factors contributing to panic disorder, including biological, environmental and psychological influences.
• Acquire knowledge about evidence-based treatment approaches, including psychotherapy and medications, to better inform decision-making in the care of individuals with panic disorder
• Understand practical strategies to create a supportive and therapeutic environment for clients and residents experiencing panic disorder, fostering effective communication, crisis management and holistic care and immediate action to take.

Presentation
Aims and Objectives
Introduction
Definition – Panic Disorder
Definition – Panic Attacks
Causes and Risk Factors
Treatment
Prognosis
SECTION - Helping Clients and Residents
Assessment and Diagnosis
Education and Information
Supportive Communication
Collaborative Treatment Planning
Crisis Intervention
Medication Management
Promotion of a Therapeutic Environment
Staff Training and Development
Encouraging Social Support
Regular Monitoring and Review
SECTION - Action to Take if Someone is Having a Panic Attack
Action to Take
References and Further Reading

Handout

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