The attributable burden of panic disorder in the impairment of quality of life in a national survey in Italy

Conclusions:
The burden attributable to the impairment of QoL following a lifetime diagnosis of PD was found to be not so great compared to the impairment caused by Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) or neurological conditions. The comorbidity of PD with AP worsens QoL significantly.

Source: International Journal of Social Psychiatry - October 8, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Carta, M. G., Moro, M. F., Aguglia, E., Balestrieri, M., Caraci, F., Dell'Osso, L., Di Sciascio, G., Drago, F., Hardoy, M. C., D'Aloja, E., Machado, S., Roncone, R., Faravelli, C. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research