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Dec 13, 2022 · Body dysmorphic disorder typically starts in the early teenage years and it affects both males and females. Certain factors seem to increase the risk of developing or triggering body dysmorphic disorder, including: Having blood relatives with body dysmorphic disorder or obsessive-compulsive disorder.
May 25, 2022 · Body dysmorphia, officially known as body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), is characterized by constant worry and negative thinking about one’s physical appearance.
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Body dysmorphic disorder ( BDD ), also known in some contexts as dysmorphophobia, is a mental disorder defined by an overwhelming preoccupation with a perceived flaw in one's physical appearance. [1] In BDD's delusional variant, the flaw is imagined. [2]
May 25, 2023 · Body dysmorphia is a mental health disorder that causes distress over your appearance. You may think certain parts of your body are defects, even though others can't see them. Learn about the types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of body dysmorphia.
Jan 11, 2023 · Body dysmorphic disorder, also known as body dysmorphia, is a mental health condition. It affects how you see and feel about your body and appearance.
Body dysmorphic disorder is a type of obsessive-compulsive disorder. An individual with body dysmorphic disorder is overly preoccupied with what are perceived as gross imperfections in their ...
Dec 13, 2022 · Body dysmorphic disorder is a mental health condition that causes excessive concern about a perceived flaw in appearance. Learn about the diagnosis, treatment options, coping strategies and more from Mayo Clinic experts.
