Cognitive and behavioural responses to illness information in health anxiety

A cognitive-behavioural theory (CBT) has been put forth to explain hypochondriasis and less extreme forms of health anxiety (Warwick & Salkovskis, 1990). The extent to which less extreme forms of health anxiety are relevant for understanding illness behaviour remains unclear, however. Further,...

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Main Author: Hadjistavropoulos, Heather Deanne
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/8784