Stop HEALTH ANXIETY & Worrying About Your Health | Dr. Rami Nader
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Health anxiety, also known as
Health anxiety, also known as illness anxiety disorder, can be a constant worry about having a serious medical condition. People with health anxiety may misinterpret everyday bodily sensations or minor symptoms as signs of a major illness. This can lead to significant fear, stress, and interfere with daily life. This video offers a method for managing health anxiety using a thought diary, a tool commonly used in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Here's how it works:
Identify the Trigger: Start by pinpointing the situation or event that triggered your health worries.
Record Your Health Worries: Write down what you're specifically worried about and what you fear might happen as a result.
List Physical and Emotional Feelings: Identify any physical sensations you're experiencing, like fatigue, and how you're feeling emotionally, such as anxious or afraid.
Challenge Your Thoughts: Evaluate the evidence for and against your worries. Are there other explanations for your symptoms besides a serious illness?
Consider Alternatives: Imagine the worst-case scenario you fear and honestly assess if you could cope with it.
Develop More Realistic Interpretations: Based on the evidence, what's the most likely explanation for your symptoms?
By working through this thought diary process, you can challenge your unrealistic health worries and develop more balanced interpretations of your body's signals. This can significantly reduce anxiety and fear associated with health anxiety.
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For more information about Dr. Rami Nader, visit: http://www.cbt.raminader.com
DISCLAIMER: The videos provided here on this YouTube Channel are for informational use only. The video content provided is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. These videos do not establish a psychologist/client relationship. Always seek the advice of your doctor or mental health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read or seen on this channel. Dr. Rami Nader assumes no duty to correct or update the video content nor to resolve or clarify any inconsistent information that may be a part of the video content. Reliance on any content is solely at the viewer’s risk. Dr. Rami Nader hereby disclaims any and all liability to any party for any direct, indirect, implied, punitive, special, incidental or other consequential damages arising directly or indirectly from any use of the said video content, which is provided as is, and without warranties.
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Identify the Trigger: Start by pinpointing the situation or event that triggered your health worries.
Record Your Health Worries: Write down what you're specifically worried about and what you fear might happen as a result.
List Physical and Emotional Feelings: Identify any physical sensations you're experiencing, like fatigue, and how you're feeling emotionally, such as anxious or afraid.
Challenge Your Thoughts: Evaluate the evidence for and against your worries. Are there other explanations for your symptoms besides a serious illness?
Consider Alternatives: Imagine the worst-case scenario you fear and honestly assess if you could cope with it.
Develop More Realistic Interpretations: Based on the evidence, what's the most likely explanation for your symptoms?
By working through this thought diary process, you can challenge your unrealistic health worries and develop more balanced interpretations of your body's signals. This can significantly reduce anxiety and fear associated with health anxiety.
Become a member to help support the mission of the channel:
@drraminader
Watch all of my videos for free at: http://www.psychologyvideos.ca
For more information about Dr. Rami Nader, visit: http://www.cbt.raminader.com
DISCLAIMER: The videos provided here on this YouTube Channel are for informational use only. The video content provided is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. These videos do not establish a psychologist/client relationship. Always seek the advice of your doctor or mental health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read or seen on this channel. Dr. Rami Nader assumes no duty to correct or update the video content nor to resolve or clarify any inconsistent information that may be a part of the video content. Reliance on any content is solely at the viewer’s risk. Dr. Rami Nader hereby disclaims any and all liability to any party for any direct, indirect, implied, punitive, special, incidental or other consequential damages arising directly or indirectly from any use of the said video content, which is provided as is, and without warranties.
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