Chronic Panic Disorder Connection: A MyGriefAngels.org Peer Group

### ⚠️ Important Community
### Disclosure & Release of Liability

Please read carefully before joining:

This group is a peer-to-peer support community only.

• No Professional Oversight: There are no doctors, psychologists, psychiatrists, or licensed mental health professionals facilitating these meetings.
• No Medical Advice: Content shared within this group—whether verbal or written—is based on personal experience and should never be taken as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
• Non-Clinical Environment: This is not a substitute for professional therapy or emergency psychiatric care. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please contact your local emergency services or a crisis hotline immediately.
• Liability: By joining this group and participating in events, you acknowledge that you do so voluntarily and agree to release MyGriefAngels.org and its peer volunteers from any and all liability.

ONLY After you have read and accept all of the above, then proceed to join the group.

Understanding the Difference.
Finding Your Community.
Many people experience a panic attack once or twice in their lives—often triggered by a specific, high-stress event. However, Panic Disorder is a chronic condition characterized by recurring and unexpected attacks, followed by a persistent, life-altering fear of when the next one will occur.

This group is specifically for:

• Individuals diagnosed with or suffering from the long-term, chronic cycle of Panic Disorder.
• Those who experience "anticipatory anxiety" (the constant fear of future attacks).
• Family and friends who are supporting a loved one through this chronic journey.

If you are looking for a community that understands the daily navigation of physical symptoms, avoidance behaviors, and the resilience required to manage this condition over time, you are in the right place.
Living with chronic Panic Disorder is a unique journey that goes beyond the occasional stressful moment. It is a daily navigation of physical symptoms, anticipatory anxiety, and the search for a "new normal."

About This Group:
A long time member and volunteer with the MyGriefAngels.org online community currentluy suffers from Chronic Panic Disorder and we are testing out this group to see if there are others interested suffering from it, their friends and family and would like to share about their own journey in dealing with it - to share stories, personal coping strategies, and the comfort of being truly understood.

IMPORTANT:
As it is the case for all of MyGriefAngels.org virtual peer grups and for the privacy and respect of all participants, your VIDEO camera must be ON at all times during the meeting, or you will not be allowed to participate. No Auditors of any type are permitted in any of the MyGriefAngels.org groups, and No recordings of any type are permitted at any time.

REGISTRATION:
You DO NOT have to register here on meetup, but we do need you to register for the zoom meeting at the zoom registration link below, so we have an idea of the number of people to expect for the meeting.
NOTE: If we do not have enough people registered for this first meeting, we will cancel and try to reschedule for another time when we may be able to get more people to register.
Zoom Registration Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/OEfNIMlMQYKTxWC7bplGmw