18 Years Old and I Think I'm Having a Heart Attack

This is how a panic attack feels.

2018•1m

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What does it feel like to have a panic attack? In this animated short from our Arts x Radio collaboration, Vancouver-based filmmaker and illustrator Karla Monterrosa animates a clip from CBC Radio'sCampus to imagine what it's like inside an 18-year-old's mind and body during her first attack.

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Meredith Healey

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