Sustained benefit of cognitive behaviour therapy for health anxiety in medical patients (CHAMP) over 8 years: a randomised-controlled trial.

Peter TyrerD WangM CrawfordS DupontS CooperS NourmandV LazarevicA PhilipH Tyrer

Published in: Psychological medicine (2020)

CBT-HA is a highly long-term effective treatment for pathological health anxiety with long-term benefits. Standard care for health anxiety in medical clinics promotes depression. Nurse therapists are effective practitioners.

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