Health Anxiety Is a Preoccupation with Fears of Having or Contracting

question 10

Multiple Choice

Health anxiety is a preoccupation with fears of having or contracting a serious disease or illness based on a misinterpretation of bodily signs or symptoms,even though a thorough medical examination fails to identify any underlying medical condition.The preoccupation can be with which of the following?

• A)Bodily functions
• B)Minor physical abnormalities
• C)Vague and ambiguous bodily sensations
• D)All of the above

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