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The fear of vomiting can become so all-consuming and terrifying that eating becomes a struggle and weight loss becomes dangerous. In this webinar, Ken Goodman, author of The Emetophobia Manual, interviews Kay, one of his former patients, to discuss her mental health journey. If you or a loved one is seeking more information on treatment: - Visit the ADAA website: https://adaa.org/# - Subscribe to ADAA’s free public newsletter: https://adaa.informz.net/adaa/pages/Triumph_Subscribe_page If you or a loved one is experiencing a crisis, please call or text 988, available 24/7 - The Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), a non-profit organization, leads in education, training, and research for anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, OCD, and co-occurring disorders. ADAA also provides free evidence-based mental health information and resources to the public. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 4:20 Overview of Presentation 6:08 Personal Story 13:54 Reasons it's Difficult to Overcome Fear of Vomiting 14:13 Resistance to Exposure Therapy 20:24 Unresolved Vomiting Trauma 38:17 Fears of Taking Medication 49:30 Qu0026A