Overview
- Bella Ramsey revealed they no longer suffer from emetophobia, a severe fear of vomiting that disrupted their life and career for years.
- The condition, which began in childhood, left Ramsey housebound at age 13 and significantly impacted their ability to work and travel as an actor.
- An autism diagnosis during the filming of The Last of Us in 2024 provided clarity on the origins of their anxiety and helped frame their experiences.
- Ramsey credits their recovery to Emetophobia Free’s Thrive Programme, which uses non-exposure-based methods to address the phobia.
- By speaking openly about their journey, Ramsey aims to raise awareness about mental health, neurodivergence, and the importance of tailored treatment options.