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Illness Anxiety Disorder

Management of hypochondriasis.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 30 August 2025
Mental Health

Clinical Guidelines

Common mental health disorders: identification and pathways to care (NICE guideline CG123)
National
Generalised anxiety disorder and panic disorder in adults: management (NICE guideline CG113)
National

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