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Author Heaton-Harris, Nicolette.

Title Living with emetophobia : coping with extreme fear of vomiting / Nicolette Heaton-Harris ; foreword by Linda Dean.

Publication Info. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (159 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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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Summary 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 can't face morning sickness'). Nicolette Heaton-Harris has first-hand experience of the phobia and its effects. She suggests strategies for coping with the high levels of anxiety that are intrinsic to the phobia, as well as pre-empting and avoiding anxiety attacks. The experiences of fellow sufferers of all ages, male and fe.
Subject Emetophobia -- Popular works.
Vomiting.
Phobic Disorders.
Emetophobia.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology -- Anxieties & Phobias.
SELF-HELP -- Anxieties & Phobias.
Emetophobia. (OCoLC)fst01742666
Genre/Form Personal Narratives.
Popular works. (OCoLC)fst01423846
Other Form: Print version: Heaton-Harris, Nicolette. Living with emetophobia. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007 9781843105367 1843105365 (DLC) 2007012307 (OCoLC)77797220
ISBN 9781435602915 (electronic bk.)
1435602919 (electronic bk.)
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