What do we know about body dysmorphic disorder - Review of current knowledge
Aleksandra Brożyna,
Arkadiusz Bydliński,
Anita Kwiatkowska
et al.
Abstract:Introduction
Body dysmorphic disorder, also known as dysmorphophobia, is a severe psychiatric disorder characterized by DSM-V as preoccupation with one or more perceived defects or flaws in physical appearance, that are not observable or appear slight to others. BDD can cause significant distress or impairment in social and occupational areas of life. It is often comorbid with other psychiatric conditions like major depressive disorder. Current ways of treatment include a combination of pharmacotherapy and co… Show more
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