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Hypochondriasis, This type means you have signs or symptoms of an illness and fear it is a serious illness. It is the fear or belief that one has a serious disease based on the misinterpretation of bodily symptoms.
Basic practices such as following a balanced diet, engaging in daily physical exercise, as well as steering clear of habits like drinking, Psychotherapy, in particular Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CTB) can be helpful for those with illness anxiety disorder when dealing with health anxiety.
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What is the goal of treatment for hypertension?
The goal of treatment is to lower blood pressure to levels that will prevent heart disease and other complications of hypertension.
What is the term for a person who is preoccupied with having an illness?
Hypochondriasis
What is the goal of DVT treatment?
The goal of DVT treatment is prevention of clots travelling, growing and recurring. Also part of this treatment is to avoid leg pain and swelling and further complications.
What are the demographics of hypochondriasis?
Hypochondriasis can affect people of any age, gender, or socioeconomic background. It is more common in adults than in children, and typically begins in early adulthood. Individuals with a family history of anxiety or other mental health disorders may be at higher risk for developing hypochondriasis.
Does anxiety include worrying about diseases you think you have but really you don't?
Hypochondriasis
What is the definition of hypochondriasis?
a preoccupation with illness that persists in spite of the doctor's reassurance
What is the name of the disorder that you think you have a disorder?
Hypochondriasis - or it could in plain be health anxiety!
What is the medical term meaning exaggerated concern with one's health?
Hypochondriasis or Hypochondria
What are two somatoform disorder?
Two examples of somatoform disorder would be hypochondriasis and conversion disorder. Hypochondriasis is a preoccupation with fears about a real physical problem but that fear exaggerates the severity of the illness. Conversion disorder is a presence of a motor of sensory symptom with no medical reason.
What is the disease called that you get from not washing your dishes good enough and eating off them afterwards?
Hypochondriasis
What is the goal of wastewater treatment?
having a clean purified water
What is the principal goal and advantages of microorganisms in wastewater treatment?
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