On HYPOCHONDRIASIS AND NOSOPHOBIA [PDF]
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Mindfulness-based interventions for people diagnosed with a current episode of an anxiety or depressive disorder: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials [PDF]
Objective Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) can reduce risk of depressive relapse for people with a history of recurrent depression who are currently well.
A Chiesa +47 more
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Ethnic and migration-related inequalities in health anxiety: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundHealth anxiety exists on a continuum ranging from the absence of health awareness to the obsessive fear of having a serious illness despite reassurance.
Rieke Barbek +3 more
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Illness anxiety disorder: A qualitative study of people with health anxiety and their experiences seeking and avoiding medical care. [PDF]
Abstract Objective Illness anxiety disorder (IAD) has two subtypes in the DSM‐5: ‘care‐seeking’ and ‘care‐avoidant’, with a third subtype, ‘care fluctuating’ identified in previous research. This study explores the experiences of individuals with IAD when seeking and avoiding medical care.
Kikas K +5 more
europepmc +2 more sources
The cross-cultural and transdiagnostic nature of unwanted mental intrusions [PDF]
Background/Objective: Unwanted mental intrusions (UMIs), typically discussed in relation to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), are highly prevalent, regardless of the specific nationality, religion, and/or cultural context. Studies have also shown that
Akin +40 more
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Background and Objective: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) brings about serious mental problems, such as stress, anxiety, and hypochondriasis, apart from its negative physical effects.
Seyed Mahdi Mousavi +4 more
doaj
Pathological Skin Picking: Case Presentation and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Pathological skin picking is a condition in which patients induce skin lesions through repetitive, compulsive excoriations of normal skin or skin with minor surface irregularities and they admit their role in the production of the lesions, but are unable
Benea, Vasile +5 more
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SURVEY THE MUTATION OF FGB (BETA FIBRINOGEN) AND FV (FACTOR V LEIDEN), FACTOR XIII AND FACTOR II (PROTHROMBIN), IN PATIENTS WITH RECURRENT ABORTIONS ALONG WITH NORMAL KARYOTYPE [PDF]
Some pregnancies are abnormal in human genetically and end with the spontaneous abortion, which is the most common problem of pregnancy. The recurrent abortions are often referred to as multifactorial disease that one of which is thrombosis.
Larki, P. +4 more
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A Behavioral Test of Contamination Fear in Excessive Health Anxiety [PDF]
Hypochondriasis and health anxiety are characterized by preoccupation with the fear of currently having a serious physical illness. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders conceptualization of hypochondriasis does not include ...
Brady, Robert Edwin
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Background We assessed the risk of anxiety disorders in children of clinically anxious parents, focusing on the influence of parent and child sex, parental care level, depressive comorbidity, and anxiety subtype, while controlling for socioeconomic factors and other parental psychiatric conditions.
Sigrid Elfström +3 more
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