In the first of a new series the Consultant Psychiatrist examines Fear.
Fear touches all our lives. We all live with fear in some form: fear of disaster, fear of the future, fear of the unknown.
Like pain, it is a protective mechanism. But when it exceeds the limits we can bear, it becomes corrosive and destructive.
Tonight Lifeline returns to discuss with two people the fears which have come to dominate their lives.