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Body dysmorphic disorder: a treatment manual

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Chichester Wiley-Blackwell 2010ISBN:
  • 047085121X
  • 9780470851210
Subject(s): Summary: This book provides an overview of the current knowledge of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) and a framework for treatment using cognitive behaviour therapy and medication. Contents include: diagnosis; epidemiology and presentation; descriptive psychopathology of BDD; psychogenic excoriation; psychological aspects of cosmetic procedures; risk factors in for the development of BDD; neurobiological aspects of BDD; evidence for cognitive behaviour therapy in BDD; evidence for pharmacotherapy in BDD; safety seeking, compulsive and avoidance behaviours; behavioural activation for depression.
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This book provides an overview of the current knowledge of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) and a framework for treatment using cognitive behaviour therapy and medication. Contents include: diagnosis; epidemiology and presentation; descriptive psychopathology of BDD; psychogenic excoriation; psychological aspects of cosmetic procedures; risk factors in for the development of BDD; neurobiological aspects of BDD; evidence for cognitive behaviour therapy in BDD; evidence for pharmacotherapy in BDD; safety seeking, compulsive and avoidance behaviours; behavioural activation for depression.

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