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On two cases of circumscribed hypochondriasis
Folia Psychiatrica Et Neurologica Japonica
|January 1, 1985
Summary
This study reports two cases of circumscribed hypochondriasis in young adults, challenging the typical middle-aged onset and chronic course. These cases suggest a potentially more favorable prognosis for this condition.
Area of Science:
- Psychiatry
- Psychology
Background:
- Circumscribed hypochondriasis is a syndrome often believed to affect middle-aged individuals.
- The condition is generally characterized by a chronic course.