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Comparison of Aesthetic and Functional Rhinoplasty Outcomes Between Patients with Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Normal Individuals
ConclusionPatients screened positive for BDD were significantly less satisfied with the cosmetic outcome of the rhinoplasty compared to those screened negative for BDD. Assessment of BDD among rhinoplasty candidates before surgery, could potentially be beneficial for both patients and surgeons.Level of Evidence IIIThis journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based Medicine ratings, please refer to the Table of Contents or the online Instructions to Authorswww.springer.com/00266. (Source: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery)
Source: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - April 4, 2024 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

A hierarchy of visual processing deficits in body dysmorphic disorder: a conceptual review and empirical investigation
CONCLUSIONS: The findings only partially support prior work. However, synthesis of results with previous findings indicates that heterogenous task methodologies may contribute to inconsistent findings. Recommendations are provided regarding the task parameters that appear most sensitive to abnormalities in BDD.PMID:38563811 | DOI:10.1080/13546805.2024.2326243 (Source: Cognitive Neuropsychiatry)
Source: Cognitive Neuropsychiatry - April 2, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Toni D Pikoos Amy Malcolm David J Castle Susan L Rossell Source Type: research

Screening for Body Dysmorphic Disorder in Plastic Surgery Patients
ConclusionOf the six screening tools for body dysmorphic disorder available for use in clinical practice that have been validated in a cosmetic population setting, we have chosen to use the BDD Questionnaire Aesthetic Surgery (BDDQ-AS). To date all available validated screening tools are based on the DSM-IV, and further work to develop a validated screening tool based on the revised definition of BDD in the DSM-V is recommended, with a particular focus on items relating to repetitive physical or mental behaviours.Level of Evidence IIIThis journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full ...
Source: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - March 27, 2024 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

Body Dysmorphic Disorder or Appearance Preoccupation Common in Teens
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), defined as excessive preoccupation with perceived flaws in personal appearance, affects almost two in every 100 teens, according to areport in theJournal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. The report also found that BDD is much more common in girls than boys.Moreover, children and adolescents with BDD are highly likely to have other psychiatric disorders —especially depression and anxiety—and to experience psychosocial problems, self-harm and/or suicide attempts.“Since young people with BDD tend not to spontaneously disclose their symptoms unless directly asked...
Source: Psychiatr News - March 20, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Tags: anxiety appearance BDD body dysmorphic disorder body image child and adolescent psychiatry JAACAP psychosocial impairment teens Source Type: research

Epidemiology of Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Appearance Preoccupation in Youth: Prevalence, Comorbidity and Psychosocial Impairment
Little is known about how common and impairing body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is in the general population of youth. We evaluated the prevalence, comorbidity, and psychosocial impairment associated with BDD and more broadly defined appearance preoccupation in young people. (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - March 17, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Georgina Krebs, Bruce R. Clark, Tamsin J. Ford, Argyris Stringaris Tags: New Research Source Type: research

Clinical characteristics among sexual minority and heterosexual women with body dysmorphic disorder
Body Image. 2024 Mar 11;49:101687. doi: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2024.101687. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBody dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a common disorder associated with substantial comorbidity, impairment, and poor quality of life. Research on subcultural variations of BDD is limited but may impact assessment and treatment of the disorder. The current study examined clinical features in a sample of sexual minority (SM; n = 43) and heterosexual (n = 155) women with diagnosed BDD. Participants completed self-report and clinician-administered measures of demographic and clinical characteristics. Results indicated largely simil...
Source: Body Image - March 12, 2024 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Emma C Wolfe Ivar Snorrason Zo ë E Laky Peyton Miyares Dalton Klare Angela Fang Berta Summers Katharine A Phillips Sabine Wilhelm Jennifer L Greenberg Source Type: research