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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:

PR2.21209, 1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21209
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, reports, charts and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 66 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: chronic depression; headache; hypochondriasis; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.21260, 1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21260
Scope and Contents

Reports, notes, typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: hypochondriasis; depression; loin pain; and numbness in limbs. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.21349, 1959-1960

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21349
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: severe neurosis; hypochondriasis; headache; and migraine. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959-1960