Overcoming Emetophobia, a.k.a. The Fear of Throwing Up

Worry thoughts about throwing up are like “the boot in the fridge.” Imagine if you were to open up your fridge and see a boot in there, you wouldn’t say, “Hmmm, I guess I have to have sautéed boot for dinner,” you’d say—“What is that doing in there?! It doesn’t belong there!!” read more
Source: Psychology Today Anxiety Center - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Tags: Anxiety Parenting Self-Help Stress cognitive behavior therapy for phobias emetophobia exposure therapy george clooney resilience Scott Stossel specific phobias stomach aches vomit vomit phobia Source Type: news