Panic Disorders - victims suddenly experience intense, overwhelming terror for no discernable reason, accompanied by physical symptoms such as heart palpitations and shortness of breath. They usually begin during the teenage years or early adulthood. They are usually chronic and cause moderate to severe disabilities in affected individuals. Schizophrenia - refers to a group of disorders manifested by characteristic disturbances of mood, thinking, perceptions, and behavior. There is frequently a loss of self and other, accompanied by hallucinations and loss of associations among thoughts.
Schizophrenia usually begins with gradual onset during adolescence or young adulthood.
It tends to worsen and become better in cycles, though the condition itself is chronic. Chantilly Dr, Ste.