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In a world obsessed with appearances, it is not surprising that body dysmorphic disorder, or BDD, has manifested itself as a troubling and relatively common problem for many individuals. In The Broken Mirror, the first and most definitive book on BDD, Dr. Katharine Phillips draws on years of clinical practice, scientific research, and professional evaluations of over 700 patients to bring readers her expertise and experience with this often debilitating illness. BDD causes sufferers to be obsessed by perceived flaws in their appearance and may afflict as much as two percent of the population,…
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3 editions- Paperback · English · 2005Oxford University Press, USA · 424 pages · 9780195167191
- Other · English · 2005Oxford University Press, USA · 424 pages · 9780195167184
- Other · English · 1996Oxford University Press · 357 pages · 9780195083170
Body dysmorphic disorderSelf-perceptionBody imageHypochondriaObsessive-Compulsive Disorder