Cyberchondria and Questionable Health Practices
Cyberchondria is a pattern of repetitive search for health information online, which has adverse psychological consequences in spite of its intention to relieve anxiety. This phenomenon is particularly relevant in the current pandemic accompanied by increased levels of uncertainty and fear, which c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Slovak Academy of Sciences, Centre of Social and Psychological Sciences
2022-03-01
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Series: | Studia Psychologica |
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Online Access: | https://journals.savba.sk/index.php/studiapsychologica/article/view/504 |