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, 2016 Elias Aboujaoude and Vladan Starcevic (Eds.) Mental Health in the Digital Age: Grave Dangers, Great Promise, Oxford University Press: New York, NY, 2015, 277 pp. ISBN: 978-0-19-938018-
Zsila, Ágnes
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Cyberchondria among Filipino teacher education students [PDF]
, 2022 The internet-dense ecosystem has dramatically influenced the health-seeking behaviors of various population groups, including education students. Exposure to massive and readily accessible online health information increases health anxiety resulting in ...
Dalisay, Jill +2 more
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Compulsive Health-Related Internet Use and Cyberchondria [PDF]
European Addiction Research, 2020 <b><i>Background:</i></b> Cyberchondria denotes excessive and repeated online health-related searches associated with an increase in health anxiety. Such searches persist in those with cyberchondria, despite the negative consequences, resembling a pattern of compulsive Internet use.
Khazaal, Yasser +7 more
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Cyberchondria: a Growing Concern During the COVID-19 Pandemic and a Possible Addictive Disorder? [PDF]
, 2023 Purpose of Review: The main purpose of this narrative review is to provide a brief overview of the current empirical evidence regarding the conceptualization, assessment, and treatment of cyberchondria, with a focus on the potential classification of ...
Mestre-Bach, Gemma, Potenza, Marc N.
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The mediating role of rumination between stress appraisal and cyberchondria
Acta Psychologica, 2023 Cyberchondria, defined as excessive concern about one's health and looking for solutions to health problems on the Internet, is becoming increasingly common.
Agata Błachnio +4 more
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Munchausen by internet: current research and future directions. [PDF]
, 2012 The Internet has revolutionized the health world, enabling self-diagnosis and online support to take place irrespective of time or location. Alongside the positive aspects for an individual's health from making use of the Internet, debate has intensified
Alinejad, NA +28 more
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Research on the Domestic and Foreign Progress and Trend of Cyberchondria [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Cyberchondria is an emerging risk in the Internet age. It causes a serious threat to public health and the social environment. At present, the domestic and foreign related studies are in the initial stage, so few of systematic review and summary are ...
Haibin Wu, Mingyue Fan
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Prescription drug brand Web sites: Guidance where none exists [PDF]
, 2010 This paper applies insights from linguistics and discourse analysis to prescription drug brand Web sites, with special reference to the 100 top-selling drugs.
Lewis Glinert, Ph.D
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Are Cyberchondria and Intolerance of Uncertainty Related to Smartphone Addiction? [PDF]
, 2023 Smartphones are a medium for performing online activities, and one such activity could be the compulsive online health information search — cyberchondria.
Demetrovics, Zsolt +5 more
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Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 2020 Cyberchondria refers to the tendency to excessively and compulsively search for online medical information despite the distress experienced, with consequent impairment of daily‐life activities. The current two studies sought to explore (i) the factor structure of the Italian version of the Cyberchondria Severity Scale (CSS) and (ii) a metacognitive ...
Claudia Marino +5 more
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