Hypochondriasis and Panic Attacks

In this episode, Armand DiMele and Kent Robertshaw delve into the psychological aspects of hypochondriasis and panic attacks. They discuss how panic attacks can arise unexpectedly, often leading to overwhelming fear and anxiety. The conversation explores the psychological roots of these conditions, including the impact of childhood trauma and genetic predispositions. They also touch on the societal implications of hypochondriasis, particularly how modern medical practices may inadvertently reinforce these fears. The episode emphasizes the importance of understanding the mind-body connection and offers insights into managing anxiety and panic disorders.