Advanced Psychology+1000

I'd like to share a frightening moment that I experienced as an anxiety sufferer with you. It can often times be hard to understand what someone with anxiety goes through on a daily basis. Let me assure you, that although I know the fear is completely irrational, at the time it occurs, it feels very real. Taking a deep breath, I walk into the waiting room of the Doctor's Office. It's full of people and I can feel the panic rising in my throat but my appointment is any minute now and I have to check myself in.Standing in the queue at the reception desk, I try my hardest not to think about the waiting room full of people who I am convinced are all staring at me, laughing at me and mocking me. When the receptionist calls me forward, I gingerly walk up to the reception desk and in a shaky voice and as softly as I can, I tell her my name and what I am there for. She asks me to take a seat, the panic starts to rise again, as now I know I will have to turn aro...