Cognitive-behavioural bibliotherapy for hypochondriasis: A pilot study

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 335-340

  Buwalda, Femke M ^a   Bouman, Theo K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bibliotherapy; Cognitive behavioural treatment; Hypochondriasis; Psychoeducation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOEDUCATION; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REHABILITATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; BIBLIOTHERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 67949085226     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: 14691833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1352465809005293     Document Type: Article

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