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1. CBT 'effective treatment' for hypochondria

Author

Ford, Steve

Subjects
Cognitive therapy -- Usage, Hypochondria -- Care and treatment, Business, Health, Health care industry
Abstract

Steve Ford HYPOCHONDRIA CAN be effectively treated with cognitive behavioural therapy, accord- ing to US psychiatrists. Compared with usual care, weekly CBT sessions over six weeks led to improved social [...]

Published
2004

2. Journal watch: CBT effective in hypochondriasis

Subjects
Hypochondria -- Excerpts, Hypochondria -- Care and treatment, Hypochondria -- Research, Cognitive therapy -- Excerpts, Cognitive therapy -- Usage, Health, Health care industry
Abstract

Cognitive behavioural therapy could be effective in tackling hypochondriasis, according to new research. A randomised trial of 102 patients given the therapy and 85 patients given usual care in primary [...]

Published
2004

3. Heartsink patient resorts to flattery to win you over

Subjects
Physician and patient -- Psychological aspects, Physician and patient -- Management, Hypochondria -- Diagnosis, Hypochondria -- Care and treatment, Physicians (General practice) -- Psychological aspects, Physicians (General practice) -- Health aspects, Job stress -- Prevention, Company business management, Health, Health care industry
Abstract

Case history Ms W has been registered with the practice for several years but is new to you. She is 60, attends frequently and has seen all the other doctors [...]

Published
2003

4. Professional patients drain hospital funds

Author

Powills, Suzanne

Subjects
Hypochondria -- Care and treatment, Hospital patients -- Psychological aspects, Hospitals -- Investigations, Fraud investigation -- Investigations, Sick -- Psychological aspects, Business, Health care industry
Abstract

Professional patients drain hospital funds The man, in his late 40s or early 50s, came to the hospital emergency department complaining of a headache. He asked for a shot of [...]

Published
1986

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