Nausea is a common symptom of neurosis, depressive states, adjustment disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, psychosis and other mental disorders.
What is emetophobia
Emetophobia is the fear of vomiting, which can significantly disrupt daily life. In addition to the fear of throwing up, you may also be afraid of feeling nauseous, seeing or hearing vomit, or seeing vomit.
Where does this fear come from and what to do with it
Experts usually associate the occurrence of emetophobia with the fact that a person has already once felt sick in public, in some public place. Thus, emetophobia is a consequence of experienced shame.
Emetophobia, or the fear of vomiting, is one of the 50 most common phobias among adults. Fear of vomiting and nausea in some people can cause panic attacks, fear of open spaces and pregnancy. In some cases, emetophobia can even make a person starve.
