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Body Dysmorphic Disorder in Women
This article provides a clinical overview of BDD, including BDD in women.PMID:37500247 | DOI:10.1016/j.psc.2023.04.007 (Source: The Medical Clinics of North America)
Source: The Medical Clinics of North America - July 27, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Katharine A Phillips Leah C Susser Source Type: research

Access to evidence-based treatments for young people with body dysmorphic disorder
Introduction Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) typically emerges during adolescence, affects approximately 2% of the general population and is highly impairing. Despite its prevalence and impact, awareness of BDD remains poor and the condition often goes undiagnosed and untreated.1 Cognitive–behavioural therapy (CBT) and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are effective treatments for BDD and recommended as the first-line interventions.2 However, little is known about the accessibility of these treatments within the UK or among young people specifically. We conducted a case note review to examine the treatme...
Source: Archives of Disease in Childhood - July 19, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Krebs, G., Rifkin-Zybutz, R., Clark, B., Jassi, A. Tags: PostScript Source Type: research

Prevalence of Body Dysmorphic Disorder in Orbital Plastic Surgery and Its Relationship with the Use of Social Media
ConclusionsThe prevalence of BDD may have increased in the past seven years and is seen most in females and Caucasians. There is a positive correlation with social media, which has increased in popularity since the COVID-19 pandemic. It is important to maintain a high clinical suspicion for BDD and consider screening if there is concern.Level of Evidence IVThis 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 - July 18, 2023 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

Prevalence of body dysmorphic disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Body Image. 2023 Jun 21;46:202-211. doi: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2023.06.008. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBody dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is characterised by a preoccupation with a perceived defect in appearance. This preoccupation results in the completion of repetitive/time consuming behaviours to reduce distress. While the disorder results in considerable distress and impairment, the prevalence of the disorder is largely unknown, as BDD has not been examined in large epidemiological studies. The aim of the current study was to provide an estimate of BDD prevalence in a variety of settings using a meta-analytic approach using ...
Source: Body Image - June 23, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Laura R McGrath Lilyan Oey Sarah McDonald David Berle Bethany M Wootton Source Type: research

Mechanisms of cognitive-behavioral therapy effects on symptoms of body dysmorphic disorder: a network intervention analysis
CONCLUSIONS: CBT and SPT primarily affected different symptoms. To improve patient care, the field needs a better understanding of how and when BDD treatments and treatment components succeed. Considering patient experiences at the symptom level and over time can aid in refining or reorganizing treatments to better fit patient needs.PMID:37310300 | DOI:10.1017/S0033291721004451 (Source: Psychological Medicine)
Source: Psychological Medicine - June 13, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Emily E Bernstein Katharine A Phillips Jennifer L Greenberg Joshua Curtiss Susanne S Hoeppner Sabine Wilhelm Source Type: research

A randomized controlled trial of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for body dysmorphic disorder: Impact on core symptoms, emotion dysregulation, and executive functioning
CONCLUSION: MBCT may be a useful intervention for patients with BDD, improving patients' BDD symptoms, emotion dysregulation, and executive functioning.PMID:37311379 | DOI:10.1016/j.jbtep.2023.101869 (Source: Behavior Therapy)
Source: Behavior Therapy - June 13, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ying-Qi Gu Yi Zhu Source Type: research

Mechanisms of cognitive-behavioral therapy effects on symptoms of body dysmorphic disorder: a network intervention analysis
CONCLUSIONS: CBT and SPT primarily affected different symptoms. To improve patient care, the field needs a better understanding of how and when BDD treatments and treatment components succeed. Considering patient experiences at the symptom level and over time can aid in refining or reorganizing treatments to better fit patient needs.PMID:37310300 | PMC:PMC10264834 | DOI:10.1017/S0033291721004451 (Source: Psychological Medicine)
Source: Psychological Medicine - June 13, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Emily E Bernstein Katharine A Phillips Jennifer L Greenberg Joshua Curtiss Susanne S Hoeppner Sabine Wilhelm Source Type: research