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Two psychological treatments for hypochondriasis. A randomised controlled trial.
- Abstract:
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BACKGROUND: Hypochondriasis is generally considered difficult to manage. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of cognitive therapy and to compare it with an equally credible, alternative treatment. METHOD: Forty-eight patients with hypochondriasis were initially randomly assigned to either cognitive therapy, behavioural stress management or a no treatment waiting list control group. At the end of the waiting period, patients in the control group were randomly assigned to one of the tw...
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- Journal:
- British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science
- Volume:
- 173
- Issue:
- SEPT.
- Pages:
- 218-225
- Publication date:
- 1998-09-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1472-1465
- ISSN:
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0007-1250
- Source identifiers:
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428544
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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- Local pid:
- pubs:428544
- Deposit date:
- 2013-11-16
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- Copyright date:
- 1998
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