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Hypochondria

Hypochondria is a psychological disorder in which there is excessive worry about having a serious illness. Behavior patterns for Hypochondria include excessive washing of hands, disinfecting wounds, and frequent doctor visits. This can lead to a constant cycle of fear, worry and anxiety.

This condition is increasingly common and is intensified due to easy access to the internet for checking symptoms (WebMD, for instance).

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