Body dysmorphic disorder can feel like a 'bully in your brain' For a person with BDD, a simple mirror in a bathroom or in their home can become a dangerous weapon, something they stand in front of ...

Body dysmorphic disorder is often hidden from public view due to the shame people feel about one or more parts of their body, yet it is a devastating, debilitating psychological condition.

Body dysmorphic disorder is often hidden from public view due to the shame people feel about one or more parts of their body, yet it is a devastating, debilitating psychological condition.

“Body dysmorphic disorder is characterized by someone who becomes focused or obsessed with a particular part of their body, and they see it in a distorted way,” clinical psychologist Dr. Susan ...

According to Katherine Miller, MD., BDD expert and author of “The Broken Mirror, Understanding and Treating Body Dysmorphic Disorder, ” 5 to 10 million people are diagnosed with BDD every year ...

Over the last few years, Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) has become the focus of increasing media attention. BDD is a distressing, handicapping, and/or impairing preoccupation with an imagined or ...

BDD presents as a series of intrusive thoughts that are pervasive and all-encompassing at times. Those affected by this disorder experience fixations and concerns about their body appearance ...

Teens with body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) have convinced themselves they have a severe flaw (or flaws) affecting their physical appearance. In most cases, no such flaw exists, or the flaw is ...

Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is an anxiety disorder related to body image. It’s often referred to as “ body dysmorphia ” and causes someone to have obsessive concerns over their physical ...

Those with body dysmorphic disorder don't see their true images in the mirror. Sept. 15, 2011 — -- Eugene Bata is young and handsome. The New York City resident could easily be mistaken for a ...