“Muddling by googling” – Cyberchondria among outpatient attendees of two hospitals in Sri Lanka
<p><strong>Background</strong></p><p>The internet is widely used as a source of health information, and the negative effects of this practice is well documented. Cyberchondria, the unfounded escalation of concerns about common symptoms based on review of online informat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sri Lanka College of Psychiatrists
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry |
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| Online Access: | https://sljpsyc.sljol.info/articles/8202 |