Childhood adversity in body dysmorphic concerns [PDF]
The systematic review in Chapter 1 synthesizes evidence for the role of childhood adversity in BDD. This includes a background to the area, a detailed description of the review process, and appraisal and synthesis of current research evidence. In summary, experiences of sexual and emotional abuse, including victimisation and teasing aimed at physical ...
Black, Nancy
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Body Image and Body Dysmorphic Concerns [PDF]
Most people would like to change something about their bodies and the way that they look, but for some it becomes an obsession. A healthy skin plays an important role in a person's physical and mental wellbeing, whereas a disfiguring appearance is associated with body image concerns.
Tomas-Aragones, L., Marron, S.E.
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The Mediating Effect of Body Mass Index on the Association Between Problematic Social Media Use and Body Dysmorphic Concerns: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Young Lebanese Adults. [PDF]
Background The psychological mechanism that underlies the correlation between problematic social media use (PSMU) and body dysmorphic concerns was undetermined and ambiguous.
Hokayem C +7 more
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Self-compassion and cognitive flexibility in people with body dysmorphic disorder syndrome [PDF]
Introduction: Negative body image and its adverse behavioral consequences are important public health concerns, and studying effective psychological factors in its formation is very important.
Zeinab Ghabel +2 more
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Background: Body image concerns exist on a continuum in the community, and can include dysmorphic as well as appearance-related symmetry concerns. The current study aimed to investigate the contribution of perfectionism and aesthetic sensitivity to the ...
Wei Lin Toh +3 more
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Symmetry concerns as a symptom of body dysmorphic disorder [PDF]
Symmetry obsessions are a common symptom of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and have several demographic and clinical correlates. Appearance-related symmetry concerns appear common in body dysmorphic disorder (BDD); however, no published studies have examined this topic.
Ashley S, Hart, Katharine A, Phillips
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Weight concerns in individuals with body dysmorphic disorder [PDF]
To determine the prevalence of weight concerns in individuals with BDD, and to examine similarities and differences between those with and those without weight concerns.We assessed 200 participants with BDD for clinically significant weight concerns and compared those with weight concerns (in addition to other body area concerns) to those without ...
Jennifer E, Kittler +2 more
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Effect of Kinesio Taping on Diastasis Recti and Body Image Concerns among Postpartum Women [PDF]
Background: Diastasis of the rectus abdominis (DRA) has many long-term consequences forwomen's health. It is described as a large gap between the rectus abdominis muscles which usuallyappears early in the last trimester of pregnancy.
Nadia Mahmoud Mohamed Mahmoud +2 more
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Validation of Spanish Language Evaluation Instruments for Body Dysmorphic Disorder and the Dysmorphic Concern Construct [PDF]
Dysmorphic concern (DC) refers to excessive preoccupation with a slight or imagined defect in physical appearance with social avoidance and behavior directed at controlling the defect in appearance. This study attempted to adapt the factor structure of two instruments that cover the DC construct, the Dysmorphic Concern Questionnaire (DCQ) and the Body ...
Cristina Senín-Calderón +7 more
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Affective touch topography and body image.
Recent evidence suggests that altered responses to affective touch-a pleasant interoceptive stimulus associated with activation of the C-Tactile (CT) system-may contribute to the aetiology and maintenance of mental conditions characterised by body image ...
Valentina Cazzato +5 more
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