Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders, Other Mental Deseases

Q: St. Johns Wort, Does anyone take this ?

A: If you start taking it regularly be sure to tell your doctor and be careful when you're in the sun. You will burn more easily for some reason.

It is widely known that genes play a complex role in every living being in our world. More technology, the human genome project, and increased public interest in the subject of how genes affect our bodies and our lives have led to leaps and bounds in the amount of understanding that we have about the [...]

The core feature of hypochondriasis is a preoccupation or fear that one’s physical symptoms are due to a serious, underlying illness, such as cancer or heart disease. The fear persists despite medical reassurances that it is groundless (see Table 7.6). Hypochondriasis is believed to affect about 1% to 5% of the general population and about [...]