Essays about: "Body dysmorphic disorder BDD"

Found 3 essays containing the words Body dysmorphic disorder BDD.

  1. 1. Evaluating the Psychometric Properties of the Appearance-related Repetitive Behaviors Online Self-Report Scale : Behaviors Online Self-Report Scale

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för beteende-, social- och rättsvetenskap

    Author : Anders Moberg; Abdullah Mahimd; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Introduction: Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is an obsessive compulsive disorder that is marked by a distressing preoccupation with perceived physical flaws causing the individual to engage in compulsive behavior. The Appearance-related Repetitive Behavior Online self-report scale (ARBO) was developed to easily screen for appearance related behaviors believed to be common among BDD patients. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Disorder of The Emotional Brain : Neural Correlates of Body Dysmorphic Disorder

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Frida Larsson Torri; [2022]
    Keywords : body dysmorphic disorder; neural correlates; limbic system; emotional limbic system; cognitive neuroscience;

    Abstract : Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is a mental disorder where the patient is preoccupied with a misperceived deficit in their appearance. It is a common disorder (~2% prevalence worldwide), leaving the patients significantly disabled and distressed. Comorbid disorders such as social phobia, depression, and anxiety disorders appear frequently. READ MORE

  4. 3. Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Differences in Age and Compulsive Online Behavior in a Swedish Sample

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Sofia Ersson; Rebecca Holvik; [2020]
    Keywords : Body dysmorphic disorder BDD ; Social media use; Compulsive behavior; Age; Body dysmorphic disorder BDD ; Sociala medier-användning; Tvångsmässiga beteenden; Ålder;

    Abstract : Compulsive repetitive behaviors and mental acts due to concerns about your appearance, are symptoms of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD). Previous research suggests that the compulsive behaviors found in people with BDD occur in online and offline settings (e.g. READ MORE