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Illness anxiety disorder or hypochondria is an excessive, irrational and persistent concern about one's own health. The person worries because they interpret and relate physical sensations they have as indicators of either having or contracting a serious illness, even though these do not usually indicate illness.

More information at #PortalCLÍNIC : https://www.clinicbarcelona.org/en/assistance/diseases/illness-anxiety-disorder

Contents:
00:00 What is Illness Anxiety Disorder or Hypochondria?
01:06 Risk factors
01:51 Signs and symptoms
02:48 Diagnosis
03:27 Treatment
04:45 Living with the disease
05:34 Message for patients

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