Do You Fear Bridges?

 The William Preston Lane, Jr. Bridge, aka the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. If you're bridge phobic, it's a doozy. Photo by Cindy Wallach

According to a New York Times article, "Quelling Anxiety Across the Chesapeake" by Trip Gabriel (May 26), many from Chesapeake country who must cross the 4.3-mile Chesapeake Bay Bridge do.

Gabriel writes, "The fear of bridges has a name, gephyrophobia. Psychotherapists say it is common and often traces back to a panic attack during a particular crossing, even after years of driving over the same bridge without incident." Here's the full article.

So do you have a bridge phobia? Tell us about it.