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How to support a friend through new panic attacks

My best friend has been having panic attacks and I want to help but I don't know what's actually helpful versus what makes me feel better about helping. We've never talked about mental health stuff before and I'm worried about saying the wrong thing.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Your desire to help is bumping against uncertainty about what help actually looks like for them.

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