Can a panic attack trigger a full psychotic episode that resolves within hours?

In this episode, we discuss apparently rare and fascinating clinical presentations where panic attacks appear to precipitate brief psychotic symptoms, including hallucinations, paranoia, and disorganized behavior, followed by rapid and complete recovery. We discuss the differential diagnosis for this presentation and how that might guide management.

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