Behavioral analysis of a case of psychogenic nausea and vomiting.
A case of psychogenic nausea and vomiting is described. Multiple determinants of the disorder are hypothesized. The transcript indicates a characteristic sequence of behavioral/physiological events in these episodes. A multi-component treatment program was instituted with good results.
D000328:Adult; D001521:Behavior Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D003071:Cognition; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009325:Nausea / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D012064:Relaxation Therapy; D014839:Vomiting / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*