Driving Phobia: Fear of Highways and Interstates
Posted on August 12, 2012
If you have driving phobia or driving anxiety, you may not realize that some people on the road are just as anxious as you are. Specific driving phobias can cause extreme fear in a particular driving-related situation. One woman thought she had gotten over being in an accident until she was confronted with a sudden, intense fear.
Unemployment: How to Fight Negative Thoughts and Attitudes
Posted on August 8, 2012
In these tough times, finding a job can be difficult for anyone. Job-hunting can be especially tough for someone who isn't able to drive longer distances. It isn't easy for a person with driving phobia to just forget their fear and get on the road, but the perceived failure can cause feelings of hopelessness and disappointment. Learn some helpful ways to be positive and productive while unemployed.
Driving Anxiety and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Posted on August 7, 2012
Awareness of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder is on the rise, but how does the condition relate to driving fear? Surprisingly, a person can have both PTSD and driving phobia at the same time. A new story from CBS highlights the struggle of veterans who have developed driving anxiety after their experiences at war. Watch a video clip and read more about the situation here.
