Module 1: Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Overview
This handout from the Centre for Clinical Interventions introduces Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) as part of a 'Building Body Acceptance' series. It defines body image, distinguishes between normal appearance concerns and BDD symptoms, and outlines the negative impacts and potential development of the condition. The resource is designed for clients seeking general psychoeducation about their experiences.
- ID
c51d4f92bb1549c4- Source org
- Centre for Clinical Interventions
- Author
- Not recorded
- Published
- Not recorded
- OA status
- Not recorded
- DOI
- Not recorded
- PMID
- Not recorded
- PMCID
- Not recorded
- Citations
- Not recorded
Tags
Verification
- legitimacykeep via unknown · score 1 · checked_at unknown
- linkok via http-check · 2026-07-21T15:52:31.592259+00:00
Cite this entry
BibTeX
@misc{allodium:c51d4f92bb1549c4,
title = {Module 1: Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder},
organization = {Centre for Clinical Interventions},
url = {https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/~/media/CCI/Consumer-Modules/Building-Body-Acceptance/Building-Body-Acceptance---01---Understanding-Body-Dysmorphic-Disorder.pdf}
}RIS
TY - GEN TI - Module 1: Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder PB - Centre for Clinical Interventions UR - https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/~/media/CCI/Consumer-Modules/Building-Body-Acceptance/Building-Body-Acceptance---01---Understanding-Body-Dysmorphic-Disorder.pdf ER -
APA
Module 1: Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder. (n.d.). Centre for Clinical Interventions. https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/~/media/CCI/Consumer-Modules/Building-Body-Acceptance/Building-Body-Acceptance---01---Understanding-Body-Dysmorphic-Disorder.pdf
Related entries
- Module 2: What keeps BDD going?
- Module 3: Reducing Appearance Preoccupation
- What is Body Dysmorphic Disorder?
- Module 7: Self-Management Planning
- Body Dysmorphia
- Module 4: Reducing Checking & Reassurance Seeking
- Module 6: Adjusting Appearance Assumptions
- Module 5: Overcoming Negative Predictions, Avoidance & Safety Behaviours
- Body dysmorphic disorder: Diagnostic challenges and current management
- Module 1: Understanding Health Anxiety