Most of us know a person who can’t stand to be around vomit. The one who can’t hold your hair back when you’re sick from too many drinks at the bar. The one who avoids your kids in case they decide to ...

I have a fear of vomiting. It’s called emetophobia, and it makes me extra careful with what I eat (lest I consume something that will upset my stomach) and super sensitive to the sight, sound, and ...

The morning after Halloween 2019, I was on the London Underground on my way to work when a young woman stepped onto my train carriage. She was clearly on her way home after a night out, with her ...

Research highlights the debilitating effects that emetophobia can have on daily functioning, and provides thirteen questions that can identify this sickening fear. Phobias are like icebergs; what we ...

It's safe to say nobody likes vomiting. But while it's not a pleasant experience by any means, few of us really give much thought to it—except maybe when we've had a few too many drinks or when ...

The fear of vomiting, or emetophobia, afflicts millions. It is in fact the most common fear among the children I see in my anxiety disorders practice. Many adults come to treatment for that fear as ...

Jessica Mellen was afraid of having a baby because of the morning sickness. — -- Jessica Mellen, like over 40 million other Americans, suffers from a terrifying affliction called anxiety disorder ...

It’s safe to say nobody likes vomiting. But while it’s not a pleasant experience by any means, few of us really give much thought to it – except maybe when we’ve had a few too many drinks or when ...