Petro, Nicole Schnackenberg Sergio
Reflections on Body Dysmorphic Disorder
- ISBN 13:
- 9781326817411
- author:
- Petro, Nicole Schnackenberg Sergio
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Lulu
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 326
- Dimensions:
- 148mm X 210mm
- Genre:
- 21.01 x 14.81 x 1.73 centimetres, Biography, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Reflections on Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Stories of Courage, Determination and Hope
This collection of 36 personal stories sheds light on body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), a mental illness that affects individuals in profound ways. Those who suffer from BDD often experience intense shame and distress due to perceived flaws in their appearance.
Despite the significant suffering associated with BDD, it is possible for those affected to learn to cope and even overcome their condition. This book provides powerful testimony to this possibility, offering a hopeful message of resilience and determination.