What is the difference between..... WORRY and PANIC????

Question

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Answer 1

you "worry" because you think that you are pregnant...
then results came that you are pregnant..
you "panic" because you don't know what to do and who the father is...

Answer 2

According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary

Worry is define as a : mental distress or agitation resulting from concern usually for something impending or anticipated : ANXIETY b : an instance or occurrence of such distress or agitation

While

Panic is define as 1 a : a sudden overpowering fright; also : acute extreme anxiety b : a sudden unreasoning terror often accompanied by mass flight c : a sudden widespread fright concerning financial affairs that results in a depression of values caused by extreme measures for protection of property (as securities)

However, if you are concern about the difference between normal worry and anxiety disorder (panic attack). There is an article that explains the difference between the two. Here is the URL and hope this answers your question : http://psychcentral.com/lib/2006/02/normal-worry-versus-generalized-anxiety-disorder/

Answer 3

Worry = you sit in the couch, and brood over(not ready to act)

Panic = You are running like 'chicken w/the head cut off", not knowing what to do. Because you are overwhelmed with emotions or nervous energy.

Your car might run out of fuel, so you need to save some money, you worry. Your car ran out of fuel in the Expressway, to meet your Hot date, You Panic !!!!

Answer 4

Worry is a nervous concern for others or yourself. Panic is a startled repsonse to a situation. Panic often involves adrenaline, whereas too much worrying often involves an ulcer. XP

Answer 5

Worry is a natural response to certain stress. Panic is an over reaction to the same stressor.

Answer 6

Worry:
Any mention of concern, worry, or preoccupation without mention of a possible model to alleviate concern or to enhance understanding; any mention of doubt, suspicion, or lack of confidence in future outcomes.
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Panic:
Panic is a sudden terror which dominates thinking and often affects groups of people. Panics typically occur in disaster situations, and may endanger the overall health of the affected group. Architects and city planners try to accommodate the symptoms of panic, such as herd behavior, during design and planning, often using simulations to determine the best way to lead people to a safe exit.

Answer 7

Worry just keeps you awake at night...

Panic makes you run screaming into the night.

Answer 8

Worry is when your girlfriend announces she is two weeks overdue, PANIC is when your horn comes on and will not go off and you are following a pack of Hell's Angels......

Answer 9

panic is more like freaking out and worried is more like scared

Answer 10

When you love someone or something you "worry" for them.
When someone or something gives you reason to worry for them it gives you "Panic"