This editorial describes the contents of the thematic issue of Current Psychiatry Reviews concerning hypochondriasis and severe health anxiety. Eight review articles provide an update on clinical manifestations, epidemiology, comorbidity and differential diagnosis, personality correlates, cognitive and perceptual processes, dimensional assessment, psychotherapeutic techniques, and pharmacological strategies for hypochondriasis and severe health anxiety.
Hypochondriasis: Clinical features, assessment and treatment / Sirri, Laura*. - In: CURRENT PSYCHIATRY REVIEWS. - ISSN 1573-4005. - STAMPA. - 10:1(2014), pp. 1-2. [10.2174/157339631001140129100959]
Hypochondriasis: Clinical features, assessment and treatment
Sirri, Laura
2014
Abstract
This editorial describes the contents of the thematic issue of Current Psychiatry Reviews concerning hypochondriasis and severe health anxiety. Eight review articles provide an update on clinical manifestations, epidemiology, comorbidity and differential diagnosis, personality correlates, cognitive and perceptual processes, dimensional assessment, psychotherapeutic techniques, and pharmacological strategies for hypochondriasis and severe health anxiety.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
