Volume 40 Number 7
JULY 2010

Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a constant preoccupation with one’s appearance. Patients with BDD have markedly poor psychosocial functioning and quality of life. However, treatment, from pharmacotherapy to cognitive behavioral therapy, is available for those with these obsessions.

 



Editorial
The Case for Better Diagnosis and More Frequent Treatment of BDD
Jan Fawcett, MD

From the Guest Editor
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Katharine A. Phillips, MD

CE article Clinical Features of Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Elizabeth R. Didie, PhD; Megan M. Kelly, PhD; Katharine A. Phillips, MD

CE article Assessment and Differential Diagnosis of Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Katharine A. Phillips, MD; Jamie Feusner, MD

CE article Pharmacotherapy for Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Katharine A. Phillips, MD

CE article Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Body Dysmorphic Disorder
David Veale, FRCPsych

Cosmetic Treatments and Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Canice E. Crerand, PhD; David B. Sarwer, PhD

What Causes BDD: Research Findings and a Proposed Model
Jamie D. Feusner, MD; Fugen Neziroglu, PhD; Sabine Wilhelm, PhD; Lauren Mancusi, MA; Cara Bohon, MS




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