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Hypochondria and Neurotic

Dr. Gary Bell's Absurd Psychology

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How to Talk to a Hypochondriac

You want to steer the conversation with a hypochondriac. They often want to monopolize conversations with discussion of their illness. It's hard to distinguish between legitimate health problems and imaginary ailments. Even if the illness is not real, the stress feels very real. And bland reassurances aren't going to make it go away.

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