Originally Posted by
anxdeporwhat
As I got older traveling on the motorway or walking alongside a busy road would start to freak me out too. Busy or noisy places. I would imagine an accident happening over and over again with different scenarios.
As my anxiety got worse I used alcohol as medication because the medication from the doctor wasn't helping. What I really wanted was a sedative or tranquilizer for those days where the fear gripped me the most, and sleeping tablets for when the thought of going to my bed and lying awake just freaked me out.