Saturday, June 14, 2008

Treating Health Anxiety and Fear of Death: A Practitioner's Guide


Publisher: Springer
Number Of Pages: 272
Publication Date: 2006-11-02
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0387351442
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780387351445
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Never has our culture been more aware of personal and global health hazards, from both within and without. While most people may feel some anxiety in this regard, some have an unbearable sense of dread that prevents them from functioning.
Chronic health anxiety—heightened fears of illness, disease, and death—is a central feature of hypochondriasis, of course, but can also present as depression, generalized anxiety disorder, OCD, and other diagnoses.
| Tags: Psychiatry |

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