
Health Anxiety, Wellness Misinformation, and Media Literacy with Casey Gueren
Rethinking Wellness
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Health Anxiety and Somatic Symptom Disorder
I think especially in this day and age with the pandemic, like you said, I think that's ratcheted up so many people's health anxiety. For larger-bodied people, people of color, people who've been historically dismissed, women being dismissed as quote-unquote hysterical is used in certain quarters. And it could be so tricky talking about that, right? Because I'm someone who has many different health conditions, both physical and mental,. One of which is PTSD, and that definitely can have some physical manifestations.
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