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Book cover for Freedom from Health Anxiety: Understand and Overcome Obsessive Worry about Your Health or Someone Else's and Find Peace of Mind
Freedom from Health Anxiety: Understand and Overcome Obsessive Worry about Your Health or Someone Else's and Find Peace of Mind by Karen Lynn Cassiday
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Negative reinforcement is what happens when you get anxious and you try to quickly get rid of your anxiety, instead of letting it naturally subside.
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