DO YOU SUFFER FROM HEALTH ANXIETY?
After a year of lockdowns, isolation, masks and vaccinations, it’s little wonder that we’re more conscious than ever about our health. But according to reports, anxiety diagnoses have risen to over 40 per cent in adults in the last year. * While some welcomed ‘freedom day’ with open arms, one in five people are still suffering from psychological distress as a direct result of the pandemic. **
Although COVID-19 created a new fear for anxiety sufferers, what about those who experienced health anxiety way before the pandemic?
Health anxiety is recognised as a condition in which obsessive fears about health become
