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Treatment of a woman with emetophobia: a trauma focused approach

Mental Illness, 2012
A disproportionate fear of vomiting, or emetophobia, is a chronic and disabling condition which is characterized by a tendency to avoid a wide array of situations or activities that might increase the risk of vomiting.
Ad De Jongh
exaly   +8 more sources

The emetophobia questionnaire (EmetQ-13): Psychometric validation of a measure of specific phobia of vomiting (emetophobia) [PDF]

Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 2013
This study reports on the development and psychometric evaluation of a self-report assessment of the severity of symptoms of emetophobia. Using a sample of 95 individuals with emetophobia, and a matched sample of 90 control participants, a 13-items inventory was developed that showed a clear three-factor structure.
, Mark Boschen
exaly   +4 more sources

Emetophobia: A case of nausea leading to dehydration in an adolescent female [PDF]

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020
Emetophobia is defined as the specific fear of vomiting and avoidance behaviors related to vomiting situations; the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, specifies this condition as a Specific Phobia: Other type: Vomiting (
Anju Kannappan, Amy B Middleman
doaj   +3 more sources

Integrating Artificial Intelligence Into Exposure Therapy: A One Year Follow‐Up Case Report of Emetophobia With Comorbid Panic Disorder

Clinical Case Reports
Emetophobia is a specific phobia characterized by an intense fear of vomiting, often accompanied by panic attacks, hypervigilance to bodily sensations, and avoidance behaviors.
U. Selen Kilic
doaj   +2 more sources

EMPLOYING LONG SHORT-TERM MEMORY NETWORKS IN TRIGGER DETECTION FOR EMETOPHOBIA

Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai: Series Informatica, 2020
Research focused on mental health-related issues is vital to the modern person’s life. Specific phobias are part of the anxiety disorder umbrella and they are distressing afflictions.
Maria-Mădălina MIRCEA
doaj   +3 more sources

An internet-based study on the relation between disgust sensitivity and emetophobia [PDF]

Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 2008
In the etiology of disgust-relevant psychopathology, such as emetophobia (fear of vomiting), two factors may be important: disgust propensity, i.e., how quickly the individual experiences disgust, and disgust sensitivity, i.e., how negatively does the individual evaluate this disgust experience [van Overveld, W. J. M., de Jong, P. J., Peters, M.
Peter De Jong, Theo Bouman, Madelon L Peters   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Emetophobia appears to be the most common specific phobia that requires treatment

BJPsych Open
Emetophobia is a specific fear of vomiting. Although it is a relatively unknown anxiety disorder that has received limited attention in research, many psychotherapists are familiar with it because they frequently encounter persons with emetophobia in ...
Adrian Meule
doaj   +4 more sources

Emetophobia (fear of vomiting): A meta-analysis

Journal of Anxiety Disorders
Emetophobia refers to a specific fear of vomiting. There are only few original research studies on this condition and no study that has meta-analytically synthesized findings to describe the characteristics of persons with emetophobia. To this end, we extracted data from 31 reports and—as we examined different dependent variables—each meta-analysis was
Adrian Meule, David R Kolar
exaly   +4 more sources

TA Treatment of Emetophobia - A Hermeneutic Single-Case Efficacy Design Study – ‘Peter’

International Journal of Transactional Analysis Research, 2013
This study reports on theapplication of Hermeneutic Single Case Efficacy Design (HSCED) (Elliott 2002) to a 39 session TA-based psychotherapy intervention with a 19 year old white male student in the UK who was suffering from emetophobia. The author, who
Colin Kerr
doaj   +3 more sources

Early‐onset eating disorders in Australian children: A national surveillance study showing increased incidence

International Journal of Eating Disorders, Volume 55, Issue 12, Page 1838-1842, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to collect prospective national data on early‐onset eating disorders (EOEDs) in children in Australia to document changes in clinical presentations, medical complications, management, and incidence since initially described in 2002–2005. Method Each month pediatricians reported children aged 5–13 years newly
Anne Morris, Elizabeth Elliott, Sloane Madden   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source