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Chapter 13 explores severe health anxiety (hypochondriasis), it first defines hypochondriasis, and outlines its prevalence, comorbidity, before discussing the evolution of treatment, theories of health anxiety and hypochondriasis, cognitive behavioural approaches to understanding and treatment, factors that maintain health anxiety, cognitive behavioural treatment, assessment for psychological treatment, intervention, and future directions for research.
Title: Hypochondriasis
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Chapter 13 explores severe health anxiety (hypochondriasis), it first defines hypochondriasis, and outlines its prevalence, comorbidity, before discussing the evolution of treatment, theories of health anxiety and hypochondriasis, cognitive behavioural approaches to understanding and treatment, factors that maintain health anxiety, cognitive behavioural treatment, assessment for psychological treatment, intervention, and future directions for research.
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