Diagnostic criteria for 300.7 Body Dysmorphic Disorder
A. Preoccupation with an imagined defect in appearance. If a slight physical anomaly is present,… » »
Diagnostic criteria for 300.7 Body Dysmorphic Disorder
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder
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Diagnostic Features
The essential feature of Body Dysmorphic Disorder (historically known as dysmorphophobia) is a preoccupation with a defect in appearance (Criterion… » »
Body Dysmorphic Disorder Associated Features and Disorders
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Associated Features and Disorders
Frequent checking of the defect, either directly or in a reflecting surface (e.g., mirrors, store windows, car bumpers,… » »
Body Dysmorphic Disorder Prevalence
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Specific Culture and Gender Features
Cultural concerns about physical appearance and the importance of proper physical self-presentation may influence or amplify preoccupations… » »
Body Dysmorphic Disorder Differential Diagnosis
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Differential Diagnosis
Unlike normal concerns about appearance, the preoccupation with appearance in Body Dysmorphic Disorder is excessively time consuming and associated with… » »
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