Phantom Illness: Recognizing, Understanding, & Overcoming Hypochondria

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Year: 1996
Pages: 351
Binding Paperback
ISBN 395859921

Product Code: 756762170

Description

Carla Cantor (au); Brian A. Fallon (au). This breakthrough book is the first to offer hope to those struggling with a debilitating disorder generally dismissed by the medical community: hypochondria. Medical writer Carla Cantor, the director of publications at N.Y.U. Medical Center, validates the often discounted fears & confusions of sufferers by sharing her own story of recovery as well as the compelling accounts of hundreds of others. Authoritatively & encouragingly, she summarizes the latest knowledge research on the nature of this disorder & its possible treatments. Co-author Brian Fallon is a psychiatrist & assistant professor of clinical psychiatry at Columbia Univ., & a recipient of a major grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to study hypochondria.

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