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Fear of Vomiting and Low Body Weight in Two Pediatric Patients: Diagnostic Challenges.

Abstract

Fear of vomiting can be a symptom associated with several disorders, including Eating Disorders (ED), Specific Phobia (Emetophobia), Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), making proper diagnosis challenging. At this time the literature exploring this symptom is limited, and to our knowledge very few cases have been described in the child and adolescent population. We report here the cases of …

Authors

Maertens C; Couturier J; Grant C; Johnson N

Journal

Journal de l'Académie canadienne de psychiatrie de l'enfant et de l'adolescent, Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 59–61

Publication Date

2017

ISSN

1719-8429