cyberchondria
concept
3 mentions
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first heard Dec 2024
last heard 5d ago
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Online search activity that fuels excessive health anxiety
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentSana QadarAll In The Mind · Hypochondria and cyberchondria: the many ways to worry about... · 15:10 · 4d ago
…It's called cyberchondria.…
Sana QadarAll In The Mind · Hypochondria and cyberchondria: the many ways to worry about... · 2:10 · 4d ago
…If you have health anxiety, do you have cyberchondria?…
UnknownFresh Air · A Cultural History Of Hypochondria · 0:22 · Dec 2024
…This is Fresh Air. I'm Terry Gross. I think I may have a mild case of a health condition I just learned about, and you may have it too. It's called cyberchondria. It's a cousin of hypochondria. Cyberchondria is when you Google your symptoms and convince yourself you have the worst case scenario and are doomed.…
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