Following the deadly midair collision between an American Airlines plane and a Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C., travelers are having anxiety about boarding their next flight.
The Cleveland Clinic reports the fear of flying affects more than 25 million adults in the United States.
As flights and airports return to normal, the feelings of grief and nervousness remain top of mind for fliers.
The George Washington University has experts available who can provide tips on managing your anxiety. If you would like to schedule an interview, please contact Katelyn Deckelbaum, katelyn.deckelbaum@gwu.edu.
Lorenzo Norris, is an associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and chief wellness officer at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Richard Cytowic is a clinical professor of neurology at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Amir Afkhami, is the vice chair and professor of psychiatry at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
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