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Gray Matter Volume and Functional Connectivity in Hypochondriasis: A Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Support Vector Machine Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020
Objective: Patients with hypochondriasis hold unexplainable beliefs and a fear of having a lethal disease, with poor compliances and treatment response to psychotropic drugs.
Zhe Shen   +23 more
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Is Cyberchondria a New Transdiagnostic Digital Compulsive Syndrome? A Systematic Review of the Evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
© 2020 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Inc. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).Background.
Caricasole, Valentina   +6 more
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Validity of Current Treatment Protocols to Overcome Hypochondriasis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Hypochondriasis has been difficult to define and its classification amongst diseases has been blurred since, time immemorial. Though decades have been passed since its discovery and known to the people that the disorder is of the mind itself, the ...
Shrayash Khare, Meher Narain Srivastava
doaj   +1 more source

A Helix of Anxiety: A Qualitative Analysis of the Personal Experiences of Individuals with Health Anxiety

open access: yesPsikoloji Çalışmaları, 2022
Hypochondria is at the center of debates about the mind-body problem in that those individuals with this symptom experience physical complaints in the absence of ‘real’ illness.
Burcu Pınar Bulut, Özlem Bozo
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of course and outcome in hypochondriasis after cognitive-behavioral treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Background. Predictors of treatment outcome were evaluated in a clinical sample suffering from hypochondriasis. Methods: The sample consisted of 96 patients with hypochondriacal disorder according to DSM-IV or high syndrome scores on the Illness Attitude
Fichter, Manfred M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A different hypochondriasis: a case report

open access: yesPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2015
Hypochondriasis is characterized by preoccupation of having serious physical illness. Most patients with hypochondriasis worry about physical diseases like cancers and cardiac diseases. However, little is known about this rare subtype of hypochondriasis.
Cicek Hocaoğlu
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of the Korean version of the Utrecht Grief Rumination Scale and its relationship with COVID‐related hypochondriasis among healthcare workers who witnessed patient deaths

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, 2023
Introduction This study aimed to examine the reliability and validity of the Korean version of the Utrecht Grief Rumination Scale (UGRS) among healthcare workers who witnessed patient deaths.
Jeong Hye Kim PhD, Seockhoon Chung
doaj   +1 more source

Hypochondriasis: Clinical profile in a tertiary care psychiatry and neurosciences hospital in Southern India – A retrospective chart review

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2019
Background: Hypochondriasis is a complex disorder in the realm of psychosomatic medicine, yet understudied in India. The aim of this study was to assess the clinical profile of patients diagnosed with hypochondriasis. Materials and Methods: Retrospective
N Pavithra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating Depressive Symptoms in Schizophrenia: A Psychometric Comparison of the Calgary Depression Scale for Schizophrenia and the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: The aim of this study was to compare two measures of depression in patients with schizophrenia and schizophrenia spectrum disorder, including patients with delusional and schizoaffective disorder, to conclude implications for their ...
Addington D   +52 more
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Somatic symptom disorder in dermatology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) is defined by the prominence of somatic symptoms associated with abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to the symptoms, resulting in significant distress and impairment.
Levenson, James L.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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