Heaton - Harris Nicolette - Living With Emetophobia Coping With Extreme Fear Of Vomiting - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: " This book is an extremely easy read - no jargon or ambiguous clinical terms. It serves as an informative tool by creating awareness through first hand accounts which could be used by both sufferers and professionals." - Anxious Times` It is a highly readable book based largely on the experiences of the author I would highly recommend it to all emetophobes. Equally I would recommend it to friends and family of sufferers because it will help non - sufferers understand why emets act in the way we do and via fascinating insights into how our minds work why we find certain situations very difficult to cope with. - www. gut - reaction. freeserve. co. uk June 2007 Emetophobia the extreme fear of vomiting can affect just about every aspect of sufferer's life from everyday considerations (`what food will be "safe" for me to eat?') to matters that involve making huge potentially devastating decisions (` I can't have this baby I can't face morning sickness'). Nicolette Heaton - Harris has first - hand experience of the phobia and its effects. She suggests strategies for coping with the high levels of anxiety that are intrinsic to the phobia as well as pre - empting and avoiding anxiety attacks. The experiences of fellow sufferers of all ages male and female are shared throughout the book and a list of useful organisations providing further information and support services is also included. Living with Emetophobia is a must - have for anyone suffering from emetophobia anyone living with an emetophobic as well as professionals treating or supporting people with emetophobia.
Title: Living With Emetophobia Coping With Extreme Fear Of Vomiting
Author(s): Heaton - Harris Nicolette
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Barcode: 9781843105367
Pages: 160 Pages
Publication Date: 4/1/2007
Category: Coping With Disability