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New perspectives in the treatment of body dysmorphic disorder
2018-03-23
Abstract excerpt
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a disabling illness with a high worldwide prevalence. Patients demonstrate a debilitating preoccupation with one or more perceived defects, often marked by poor insight or delusional convictions. Multiple studies have suggested that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and various cognitive behavioral therapy modalities are effective first-line treatments in decreasing BDD seve...
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- Literature Corpus work
- f7b372d2-7135-577a-bd60-2033f3ee0868
- DOI
- 10.12688/f1000research.13700.1
