Alex Sim-Wise, 43, suffers from a severe vomit phobia. A British mother says her extreme phobia of vomit has left her suicidal — and unable to leave the house. Alex Sim-Wise, 43, says the crippling ...

Phobias represent a complex category of anxiety disorders that extend far beyond typical fears, creating overwhelming psychological responses that can severely limit individuals’ ability to function ...

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A British woman has such a severe fear of vomit that she has been suicidal. Dragana Gordic - stock.adobe.com A British mother says her extreme phobia of vomit has left her suicidal — and unable to ...