body dysmorphic disorder

body dysmorphic disorder

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  • Body dysmorphic disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F45.2 ICD 9 300.7 …   Wikipedia

  • body dysmorphic disorder — see ↑dysmorphia • • • Main Entry: ↑body …   Useful english dictionary

  • Body dysmorphic disorder — A psychiatric disorder characterized by excessive preoccupation with real or imagined defects in physical appearance. Also called somatoform disorder, dysmorphophobia. * * * body dysmorphic disorder n pathological preoccupation with an imagined… …   Medical dictionary

  • body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) and hallucinations —    The term body dysmorphic disorder was introduced in 1994 in the American Psychiatric Association s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM IV) to denote a disorder characterized by an imagined defect in… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

  • body dysmorphic disorder — n. mental disorder characterized by the excessive concern for supposed physical defects …   English contemporary dictionary

  • body dysmorphic disorder — noun a psychological disorder in which a person becomes obsessed with imaginary defects in their appearance …   English new terms dictionary

  • Body Dysmorphic Disorder — Dysmorphophobie La dysmorphobie ou dysmorphophobie est la crainte obsédante (à tort ou à raison) d être laid ou malformé. C est une maladie caractérisée par une préoccupation ou une obsession concernant un défaut dans l apparence, fût ce une… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • body dysmorphic disorder — see dysmorphophobia …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • body dysmorphic disorder — /dɪsˈmɔfɪk/ (say dis mawfik) noun a syndrome in which a person becomes obsessively preoccupied with their physical appearance, discovering imperfections either imagined or real, but minor, which they struggle to overcome, as by repeated cosmetic… …  

  • Body integrity identity disorder — (BIID), formerly known as Amputee Identity Disorder, is a psychological disorder wherein sufferers feel they would be happier living as an amputee. It is typically accompanied by the desire to amputate one or more healthy limbs to achieve that… …   Wikipedia

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