Body Dysmorphia
Overview
This CBT handout from the Centre for Clinical Interventions distinguishes Body Dysmorphic Disorder from general poor body image by describing its core features, such as intense preoccupation with perceived flaws and repetitive checking behaviors. The resource is designed for clients seeking to understand BDD symptoms and directs them to related materials on disordered eating and self-esteem.
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@misc{allodium:5490cb22f124454b,
title = {Body Dysmorphia},
organization = {Centre for Clinical Interventions},
url = {https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/Resources/Looking-After-Yourself/Body-Dysmorphia}
}RIS
TY - GEN TI - Body Dysmorphia PB - Centre for Clinical Interventions UR - https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/Resources/Looking-After-Yourself/Body-Dysmorphia ER -
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Body Dysmorphia. (n.d.). Centre for Clinical Interventions. https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/Resources/Looking-After-Yourself/Body-Dysmorphia
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