Résultats pour "Hypochondria" dans Santé et bien-être

Hypochondriasis is a mental disorder characterized by a preoccupation with the fear or belief that one has a serious physical disease based on the incorrect and unrealistic interpretation of bodily symptoms. This fear or belief persists for at least 6 months and interferes with social and occupational functioning in spite of medical reassurance that no physical disorder exists. These symptoms are characterized by high health anxiety and health-related preoccupations but that occur either in the presence of significant somatic symptoms, or in the absence or with minimal evidence of such ...

Anxiety is a very serious issue and especially the fear of illness is a real ordeal for many sufferers. But fear is also a feeling that every human being carries within him or her, which is vital or essential for survival and is stronger or weaker in each person depending on their personality. Fear drives, inspires, mobilizes one's own forces, leads to success, but can also make you sick - so sick that life becomes hell. Hypochondria - as the fear of illness is specifically called - is a phenomenon of completely exaggerated fears that can push sufferers to their limits.

Part cultural history, part literary criticism, and part memoir, A Body Made of Glass is a definitive biography of hypochondria. Caroline Crampton’s life was upended at the age of seventeen, when she was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a relatively rare blood cancer. After years of...

Die Angst vor Krankheit ist weit verbreitet und hat unterschiedliche Formen der Ausprägung. Vielleicht kennen Sie den Begriff "Hypochondrie", so lautet der medizinische Name für die Angst vor Krankheit. In diesem Hörbuch widmen wir uns dem Thema "Angst vor Krankheit“ ganz intensiv. Wir werfen einen Blick auf die Auswirkung dieser Angst auf das soziale und berufliche Leben, die psychische und physische Gesundheit und auf weitere Facetten des Lebens der Betroffenen und ihren Angehörigen.