Professor Meuret debunks a myth

The research of Alicia Meuret, Ph.D. of the Psychology Department, concerning deep breathing during panic attacks, was recently featured on the SMU Research blog. She found that those individuals who follow the convention wisdom about deep breathing during attacks only worsen their symptoms.

See http://blog.smu.edu/research/files/2008/0/research_deep_breathing_worsen.html#more

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