A member asked:

I lived in dubai for 18 years i was never afraid to drive but sin i moved to canada 3 years ago even just thinking of driving makes me scared i promise myself that i am going to do that but as soon as i wake up in the morning i retreat ?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sounds like: you are suffering from PTSD (Post traumatic shock syndrome) Did you have an unfortunate experience driving????? More information is needed. Ask your ?? again with more details Dr Z

Answered 10/4/2015

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Dr. Ana Ochoa answered

Time for help: It sounds like you're having some adjustment problems coupled with a bit of phobic fear. Try calling a local psychologist who specializes in phobias, fears and traumas. This treatment may help you overcome your final acculturation issues. Good luck!

Answered 10/3/2015

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