Living with emetophobia : coping with extreme fear of vomiting /

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Emetophobia, the extreme fear of vomiting, can affect just about every aspect of sufferer's life, from everyday considerations ('what food will be safe" for me to eat?') to matters that involve making huge, potentially devastating decisions ('I can't have this baby, I c...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Heaton-Harris, Nicolette
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007.
Subjects:
Emetophobia > Popular works.
Vomiting > psychology
Phobic Disorders > psychology
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > Anxieties & Phobias.
SELF-HELP > Anxieties & Phobias.
Emetophobia
Personal Narrative
Personal narratives
Popular works
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • What is emetophobia
  • My story
  • Emetophobia as a catalyst
  • Worklife?
  • Relationships
  • The home environment
  • Illness
  • Holidays
  • Food worries
  • Medication
  • Emetophobic mothers
  • Nights and sleep
  • Leaving the home
  • Secrecy
  • Releasing the pressure
  • Emetophobia in children
  • Effect of emetophobia on non-emets
  • Counselling and therapy
  • Coping strategies
  • Summary
  • Personal stories from emets.

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