It's important to recognize when body image concerns are a symptom of a mental health condition, because the disorder will interfere with your child's day-to-day functioning at school and in ...

Body dysmorphic disorder is often hidden from public view due to the shame people feel about one or more parts of their body, yet it is a devastating, debilitating psychological condition.

“Body dysmorphic disorder is characterized by someone who becomes focused or obsessed with a particular part of their body, and they see it in a distorted way,” clinical psychologist Dr. Susan ...

Body image in patients with body dysmorphic disorder: evaluations of and investment in appearance, health/illness, and fitness. Body Image, 7, 66–69.

In body dysmorphic disorder, a person is preoccupied with an imagined deficit in the appearance of one or more body parts. Many of these people go to cosmetic surgeons hoping to have the problem ...

Body dysmorphic disorder is less well known, but has around five times the prevalence of anorexia (about 2 per cent of the population), and a high level of psychological impairment.

How to know if someone you know is struggling. — -- intro: Recently Tallulah Willis—daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore—bravely shared her struggles with body dysmorphic disorder in a ...

Body dysmorphic disorder is often hidden from public view due to the shame people feel about one or more parts of their body, yet it is a devastating, debilitating psychological condition.

Health Body dysmorphic disorder is more common than eating disorders, yet few people are aware of its dangers Body dysmorphic disorder is more common in both men and women than bulimia or anorexia ...

But what most people don’t know is that despite his success, Tollefson has battled with body dysmorphic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder and an eating ...

Body dysmorphic disorder is less well known, but has around five times the prevalence of anorexia (about 2% of the population), and a high level of psychological impairment.