Student Magazine at Wilfrid Laurier University

Articles by Anthony Ferguson

Med Student Syndrome

You’ve heard of the typical hypochondriac. This is someone who frequents their doctor because they are convinced their headaches are actually symptoms of a malignant brain tumour. This is a person who has become so obsessed with their health that it has become unhealthy, a sort of catch-22. Most hypochondriacs aren’t extreme. They suffer from [...]