Psychological Interventions for a Male with Hypochondriacal Disorder

Hypochondriasis, characterized by persistent fears of having a serious illness despite medical reassurance, significantly impacts patients' lives. This case report describes a 42-year-old male accountant with severe health anxiety, highlighting the therapeutic approach and management outcomes.

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Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine
Published
2025-04-21
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https://doi.org/10.4038/sljm.v34i1.556
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Problem Solving Skills Development
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Psychological Interventions for a Male with Hypochondriacal Disorder

Raveen Hanwella, Madhubhashinee Dayabandara, Janith Galhenage
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Psychological Interventions for a Male with Hypochondriacal Disorder

Raveen Hanwella, Madhubhashinee Dayabandara, Janith Galhenage
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Abstract

Hypochondriasis, characterized by persistent fears of having a serious illness despite medical reassurance, significantly impacts patients' lives. This case report describes a 42-year-old male accountant with severe health anxiety, highlighting the therapeutic approach and management outcomes.

Sri Lanka Journal of MedicineVol. 34(1)
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Problem Solving Skills Development
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