Tag: Hypochondriasis
Hypochondriasis: Recognizing Illness Anxiety, Diagnostic Criteria, and Effective Therapies
Hypochondriasis—also known as illness anxiety disorder—is characterized by excessive worry about having a serious illness despite minimal or no medical evidence. People with hypochondriasis...
From Cognitive Therapy to Ketamine: Breakthrough Treatments for Hypochondriasis
What is hypochondriasis?
Hypochondriasis, also known as Illness Anxiety Disorder (IAD) in the DSM-5, is a psychological condition defined by an excessive preoccupation with having...
Health Anxiety and Hypochondriasis: Treatment and Coping Strategies
What is Hypochondriasis?
Hypochondriasis, also known as illness anxiety disorder, is characterized by an intense and persistent fear of contracting or developing a serious medical...
