Information on PTSD and Panic Disorder

PTSD and panic disorder commonly co-occur. This may not be surprising given that people who have experienced a traumatic event or have PTSD are at a heightened risk to develop a number of other psychiatic disorders, such as depression, substance use disorders, or other anxiety disorders. One anxiety disorder that is commonly found among people with a history of traumatic exposure or PTSD is panic disorder.

Also, there is a great deal of information that discuss that it is not uncommon to experience PTSD "and" have panic attacks.