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26 Φεβ 2011 · The current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR) includes hypochondriasis among the somatoform disorders, defining it as preoccupation with fears of having, or the idea that one has, a serious disease based on misinterpretation of one or more bodily symptoms.
The term hypochondriasis was eliminated from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM–5) and was replaced with two separate diagnoses: somatic symptom disorder (SSD; diagnostic code F45.1) and illness anxiety disorder (IAD; diagnostic code F45.21).
20 Οκτ 2023 · Comparing the left versus right sides of the brain, the left brain processes new information into an understanding of events (making it the “interpreter”), while the right brain accounts for social behaviors.
Hypochondriasis was defined by Barsky and Klerman as to comprise four main characteristics: a) physical symptoms disproportionate to demonstrable organic disease; b) fear of disease and the conviction that one is sick; c) a pre-occupation with one’s body; d) the persistent and unsatisfactory pursuit of medical care .
8 Νοε 2001 · Patients with hypochondriasis are a subgroup of patients who somatize — namely, those whose medically unexplained symptoms are accompanied by the unshakeable conviction that they have a serious...
24 Μαρ 2022 · But, the evidence discounting the left/right brain concept is accumulating. According to a 2013 study from the University of Utah, brain scans demonstrate that activity is similar on both sides of the brain regardless of one's personality.
Hypochondriasis. This disorder is characterized by an ongoing preoccupation that one has a serious illness. The belief is based on misperceptions of bodily sensations. A classic example is a person who assumes that a slight and infrequent headache indicates that he or she has brain cancer.