Emetophobia

Emetophobia is the fear of vomiting or seeing vomiting in public.^[1] The phobia is also related to fears of nausea.^[1] This condition is more common in females. The fear of vomiting receives little attention compared to other specific phobias.^[2]

The problem is often triggered by upsetting or embarrassing incidents in teenage years (12-19).

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Fears of Vomiting". Anxiety Coach. Retrieved May 24, 2014.
↑ "Vomiting Fears". Steve Seay. 25 August 2012. Retrieved May 24, 2014.

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[AnxCo-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Fears of Vomiting". Anxiety Coach. Retrieved May 24, 2014.

[2] "Vomiting Fears". Steve Seay. 25 August 2012. Retrieved May 24, 2014.

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