Warwick H M, Marks I M
Maudsley Hospital, Denmark Hill, London.
Br J Psychiatry. 1988 Feb;152:239-41. doi: 10.1192/bjp.152.2.239.
Illness phobia and hypochondriasis can be associated with severe disability and requests for reassurance. Exposure to illness cues and prevention of reassurance produced rapid improvement in both health anxiety and in social functioning. Our uncontrolled results warrant a controlled prospective trial with follow-up.
疾病恐惧症和疑病症可能与严重残疾及寻求安慰的行为有关。接触疾病线索并避免给予安慰，能使健康焦虑和社会功能迅速改善。我们的非对照结果需要进行一项有随访的对照前瞻性试验。
