Module 3: Reducing Appearance Preoccupation
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This CBT handout from the Centre for Clinical Interventions addresses reducing appearance preoccupation in individuals with Body Dysmorphic Disorder. It outlines how negative impacts and barriers to attention training can be managed through specific exercises like 'My Attention Workout' and postponing techniques. The resource includes worksheets for recording repetitive questions and self-criticisms, targeting clients seeking to retrain their focus away from perceived physical flaws.
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@misc{allodium:39d1d5a43a134e52,
title = {Module 3: Reducing Appearance Preoccupation},
organization = {Centre for Clinical Interventions},
url = {https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/~/media/CCI/Consumer-Modules/Building-Body-Acceptance/Building-Body-Acceptance---03---Reducing-Appearance-Preoccupation.pdf}
}RIS
TY - GEN TI - Module 3: Reducing Appearance Preoccupation PB - Centre for Clinical Interventions UR - https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/~/media/CCI/Consumer-Modules/Building-Body-Acceptance/Building-Body-Acceptance---03---Reducing-Appearance-Preoccupation.pdf ER -
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Module 3: Reducing Appearance Preoccupation. (n.d.). Centre for Clinical Interventions. https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/~/media/CCI/Consumer-Modules/Building-Body-Acceptance/Building-Body-Acceptance---03---Reducing-Appearance-Preoccupation.pdf
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