Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Katharine A. Phillips
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Description for Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, tables and figures. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 558.
In a world obsessed with appearance, it is not surprising that body dysmorphic disorder, or BDD -- an emotionally painful obsession with perceived flaws in one's appearance -- 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 A. Phillips provided a comprehensive manual for patients and their physicians by drawing on years of clinical practice, scientific research, and professional evaluations of over 1,000 patients. Now, in Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder: An Essential Guide , the world's leading authority on BDD reaches out ... Read more
In a world obsessed with appearance, it is not surprising that body dysmorphic disorder, or BDD -- an emotionally painful obsession with perceived flaws in one's appearance -- 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 A. Phillips provided a comprehensive manual for patients and their physicians by drawing on years of clinical practice, scientific research, and professional evaluations of over 1,000 patients. Now, in Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder: An Essential Guide , the world's leading authority on BDD reaches out ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195379402
SKU
V9780195379402
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99-99
About Katharine A. Phillips
Katharine A. Phillips, MD, is Director of The BDD and Body Image Program at Butler Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island, and Professor of Psychiatry at Brown Medical School.
Reviews for Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder
"Dr. Phillips has once again accomplished something monumental This empathetic and hopeful book provides a comprehensive understanding of body dysmorphic disorder; it also offers proven solutions for working through it effectively. I have no doubt that this eagerly anticipated and necessary contribution will be regarded as a most authoritative layman's manual for body dysmorphic disorder. "
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