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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 ]
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Washuta at the 2019 Texas Book Festival. Elissa Washuta is a Native American author from the Cowlitz people of Washington State. She has written two memoirs about her young adulthood, Starvation Mode: a Memoir of Food, Consumption and Control and My Body is a Book of Rules, [1] about her personal history with eating disorders and body dysmorphia. [2]
In addition to his published work on body dysmorphic syndrome and other research in psychology, [10] [11] [12] Björnsson has written or edited two books aimed at a general audience on the history of science and the scientific method, [13] [14] and recently co-edited a book honoring the life and work of Vilhjálmur Rafnsson.
Body image disturbance (BID) is a common symptom in patients with eating disorders and is characterized by an altered perception of one's own body.. The onset is mainly attributed to patients with anorexia nervosa who persistently tend to subjectively discern themselves as average or overweight despite adequate, clinical grounds for a classification of being considerably or severely ...
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Ritvo has written book chapters and articles on topics that include body dysmorphic disorder, managing patient expectations, and handling difficult patients. She is the co-author of the best-selling self-help book "The Beauty Prescription" (McGraw-Hill, 2008).
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