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How to help a child with the fear of vomiting?

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Asked June 21, 2025 1 Answer forKids
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An estimated 7% of children suffer from the phobia of vomit, called emetophobia. Clinical research shows that exposure and response prevention (ERP) is an effective treatment for emetophobia. Look for therapists in your area with experience in this form of therapy.

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Answered August 27, 2025

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Bia has a program for emetophobia

Whatever your score, the way through emetophobia is the same: gradual, structured exposure. Bia guides it step by step, self-guided or alongside a therapist.

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