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illness anxiety disorder
illness anxiety disorder Illness anxiety disorder is a mental health condition marked by persistent, excessive fear of having or developing a serious illness, even when physical symptoms are absent or only mild.
Illness anxiety disorder is a mental health condition marked by persistent, excessive fear of having or developing a serious illness, even when physical symptoms are absent or only mild. It involves strong health-related worry for at least six months and often includes repeated checking or reassurance-seeking, or avoidance of medical settings.