Phillips, Katharine A.

Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder

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ISBN 13:
9780195379402
author:
Phillips, Katharine A.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Oxford University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2009
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
178mm X 253mm
Genre:
Medical ethics & professional conduct
Condition:
New
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£21.17

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Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder: An Essential Guide by Katharine A. Phillips is a comprehensive handbook that explores one of the most common and debilitating mental health conditions affecting millions worldwide. This concise guide provides an in-depth understanding of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), its symptoms, and treatment options. BDD is a hidden problem, where individuals become fixated on perceived flaws in their appearance, often leading to significant distress and impairment. Dr. Phillips shares real-life stories and interviews to illustrate the various behaviors and symptoms of BDD, making it easier for sufferers to identify themselves and seek help. The book also includes a quick self-assessment questionnaire to aid diagnosis. With this down-to-earth guide, readers will find helpful advice and reassurance in understanding and managing their condition. Dr. Phillips' expertise and years of clinical practice provide a valuable resource for patients, friends, and family members seeking to support those affected by BDD.

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