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How to Manage Sensory Overwhelm in Unavoidable Situations

I get so overwhelmed in crowded places that I have panic attacks but I have to keep showing up for work and social events.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Nervous system hypersensitivity creates genuine distress that conflicts with social and professional obligations.

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