Hypochondriasis
Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Preoccupation with the fear of having, or the idea that one has, a serious disease based on the person's misinterpretation of bodily symptoms. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott
Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:
PR3.1020, 1943
Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1020
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 37 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; anxiety neurosis; tinnitus; and hypochondriasis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1943
PR3.1266, 1944
Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1266
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 31 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: left lumbar pain; and hypochondriacal tendencies (psychiatric case). No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1944
PR3.1394, 1944-1959
Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1394
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, correspondence, report, and notes relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 32 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: severe head injury; post-traumatic epilepsy; anxiety neurosis; and hypochondriasis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1944-1959
PR3.1800, 1945
Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1800
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male pensioner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: contusion of cervical spine; and hypochondriacal tendencies. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1945
PR4.2495, 1939
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2495
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: hypochondriacal neurosis; neck pain; and head pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1939
PR2.10010, 1951-1954
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10010
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, chart notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: morphine addiction; praecordial pain; sternal pain; exertion; heart troubles; pleurodynia; aggressive behaviour; hypochondriac; and amnesia. Nonsurgical and surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1951-1954
PR2.11086, 1952-1957
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11086
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; paraesthesiae; hypochondrical attitude; and backache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1952-1957
PR2.12392, 1953
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12392
Scope and Contents
correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: mild depressive state; headache; and hypochondriasis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1953
PR2.12637, 1953
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12637
Scope and Contents
Chart, note and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 44 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: hypochondriasis; epilepsy; spastic retinal vessels; cerebro-vascular degeneration; anxiety state; adn hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1953
PR2.12723, 1953
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12723
Scope and Contents
correspondence, notes and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: schizophrenia; mouth pain; and hypochondriasis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1953