Parenting: How do you cope with fear of vomiting?
Does your fear of vomiting make parenting a challenge? We speak to a mum about how she copes with emetophobia as a parent and a consultant psychiatrist about treatment.
Does your fear of vomiting make parenting a challenge? Emetophobia, a fear of vomiting, is a relatively common but under-researched psychological disorder that mostly affects women. We speak with Lucy Burton, who鈥檚 been coping with emetophobia for most of her life, and is the mother of two young children. And Professor David Veale, a consultant psychiatrist at Maudsley hospital, which has a specialist centre for Anxiety Disorders and Trauma.
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