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Hypochondria
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BehaveNet® Clinical Capsule™: DSM-IV & DSM-IV-TR: Hypochondriasis -
When a patient remains preoccupied with the fear that they have a serious
medical illness despite the fact that medical evaluation has ruled out
such an illness, this Somatoform Disorder can be diagnosed. Although the
belief is not of delusional intensity, attempts at reassurance fail
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Hypochondria - Written by Ingvard Wilhelmsen, MD, Ph.D. Introduction
to hypochodria, symptoms, and treatment.
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PsychNet-UK Depersonalization Disorder Information Sheet
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Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential
Diagnosis etc.
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The Hypochondria Webpage -
The term hypochondria
was coined by the ancient Greeks Gk. Hypo = below, Gk. Chondros =
cartilage (of the ribs) because of their conclusion that the set of
symptoms originated in the upper abdomen.
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Wednesday November 12, 2008
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