{"product_id":"2940014574693","title":"Hypochondria and Munchausen Syndrome.. What They Are Signs-Symptoms-Treatments","description":"Hypochondria, also called hypochondriasis, \u003cbr\u003eis a type of mental illness -- current \u003cbr\u003ethinking classifies it as an anxiety \u003cbr\u003edisorder -- in which a person has \u003cbr\u003esymptoms of a medical illness, but \u003cbr\u003ethe symptoms cannot be fully explained \u003cbr\u003eby an actual physical disorder.\u003cbr\u003ePeople with hypochondria are very \u003cbr\u003eworried about getting a disease or \u003cbr\u003eare certain they have a disease, even \u003cbr\u003eafter medical tests show they do not. \u003cbr\u003eFurther, these people often misinterpret \u003cbr\u003eminor health problems or normal body \u003cbr\u003efunctions as symptoms of a serious \u003cbr\u003edisease. An example is a person who \u003cbr\u003eis sure that her headaches are caused \u003cbr\u003eby a brain tumor. The symptoms associated \u003cbr\u003ewith hypochondria are not under the person's \u003cbr\u003evoluntary control, and can cause great \u003cbr\u003edistress and\/or can interfere with a \u003cbr\u003eperson's normal functioning.\u003cbr\u003eHypochondria can occur at any time of life, \u003cbr\u003ebut most often begins in early adulthood. \u003cbr\u003eIt appears to affect men and women equally.","brand":"unique5stardeals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47083831230704,"sku":"2940014574693","price":4.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940014574693_p0.jpg?v=1763611247","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940014574693","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}