So how can sufferers of emetophobia overcome their fears? Not by stopping the thoughts (there’s no “off” switch that does that directly) but rather by changing their reaction when the thoughts come ...

And a lot of people who have it are just now realizing how many other people battle it as well. Schnack explained that emetophobia is an extreme phobia of vomiting that interferes with a person's ...

But the second and more regularly disabling aspect of emetophobia is the anticipation—constantly entertaining the possibility of getting sick, the ceaseless taunting that the worry brain can do. Fear ...