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The Impact of Appearance Concerns on Depression and Anxiety in Rheumatoid Arthritis [PDF]

Musculoskeletal Care, 2012
AbstractObjectivesIncreased levels of anxiety and depression are commonly reported by patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in comparison to the general population. Rather than the clinical features of the disease, this difference has been attributed to psychosocial factors.
McBain, H., Shipley, M., Newman, S., Appearance Research Collaboration , (ARC)   +3 more
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Appearance-Based Rejection Sensitivity Mediates the Relationship between Instagram Addiction and Dysmorphic Concerns in Young Adult Women

, 2023
Introduction. Dysmorphic concerns refer to excessive preoccupations with one’s physical characteristics and there is a need to better understand the factors associated with these experiences, especially in young adult women.
Viren Swami (299006), Tania Poamă-Neagră (17019654), Violeta Enea (11345983), Bianca Pitiruţ (17019651)   +3 more
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ImaginYouth—A Therapist-Guided Internet-Based Cognitive-Behavioral Program for Adolescents and Young Adults With Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Study Protocol for a Two-Arm Randomized Controlled Trial

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Background: Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a relatively common mental disorder in adolescents and young adults, and is characterized by severe negative psychosocial consequences and high comorbidity as well as high mortality rates, mainly due to ...
Andrea S. Hartmann, Michaela Schmidt, Thomas Staufenbiel, David D. Ebert, Alexandra Martin, Katrin Schoenenberg   +5 more
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A smartphone app for the prevention and early intervention of body dysmorphic disorder: Development and evaluation of the content, usability, and aesthetics

Internet Interventions, 2022
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is an impairing condition characterized by excessive appearance concerns that frequently begin in adolescence, thus making this phase an eminent target for prevention and early intervention.
Nora Kuck, Fanny Alexandra Dietel, Laura Nohr, Jan Vahrenhold, Ulrike Buhlmann   +4 more
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Recommendations for assessing appearance concerns related to plexiform and cutaneous neurofibromas in neurofibromatosis 1 clinical trials [PDF]

Clinical Trials
Pamela L Wolters, Belinda Barton, Heather L Thompson   +2 more
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Appearance-related concerns in individuals with pathological skin picking—a comparison with individuals with dermatological conditions and skin-healthy controls

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
IntroductionPathological skin picking (PSP) is an excessive behavior which characterizes Skin Picking Disorder. Individuals repeatedly pick their skin and cause skin lesions, but are unable to control the behavior, which can cause severe distress ...
Jennifer Schmidt, Christina Gallinat, Alexandra Martin   +2 more
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A cascade of rejection and appearance preoccupation: Adolescents’ body dysmorphic symptoms and appearance rejection sensitivity over 4 years [PDF]

, 2021
Adolescence is a high-risk period for body image disturbance and appearance concerns. In a cascade model, we examined interrelations of body dysmorphic symptoms (BDS) with appearance rejection sensitivity (ARS) and tested gender moderation.
Zimmer-Gembeck, MJ, Pariz, J, Rudolph, J
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Body dysmorphic disorder and self-esteem: a meta-analysis

BMC Psychiatry, 2021
Objective Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is associated with low self-esteem. The aim of this meta-analysis was to examine the strength of the cross-sectional relationship between BDD symptom severity and global self-esteem in individuals with BDD ...
Nora Kuck, Lara Cafitz, Paul-Christian Bürkner, Laura Hoppen, Sabine Wilhelm, Ulrike Buhlmann   +5 more
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Disentangling the contributions of agentic, antagonistic, and neurotic narcissism to drive for thinness and drive for muscularity.

PLoS ONE, 2021
Body image concerns revolving around body ideals (thin ideal, muscular ideal) are widespread among women. Whereas a stronger preoccupation with ideal physical appearance is often assumed for narcissistic women, previous empirical findings have been mixed.
Leonie Hater, Johanna Schulte, Katharina Geukes, Ulrike Buhlmann, Mitja D Back   +4 more
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Demographic influences on perception of aging, appearance-related consciousness, and negative self-perception among young and middle-aged adult women

Journal of Social & Health Sciences, 2023
With global life expectancy increasing, societal views on aging—especially its negative impact on women's self-image, intensified by social media—demand urgent attention. These norms affect self-perception and overall well-being.
Sadia Akram, Rabbia Ashraf, Sana Nouman
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