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Cyberchondia is, put simply, self-diagnosing yourself with an illness after searching the internet. After searching a site and seeing the symptoms for an illness the person believes that they are sick. Often this leads to the person assuming the worst possible outcome. The term 'Cyberchondria' came about in 2000 based upon the start of people jumping to conclusions and assuming dire consequences based upon what they read on the internet.
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When was the term Cyberchondria created?
The term 'Cyberchondria' came about in 2000 based upon the start of people jumping to conclusions and assuming dire consequences based upon what they read on the internet.
Where did the term Cyberchondria come from?
The term 'Cyberchondria' came about in 2000 based upon the start of people jumping to conclusions and assuming dire consequences based upon what they read on the internet.
