BDD

American  

abbreviation

1. body dysmorphic disorder.

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Example Sentences

Characteristics of BDD include emotional distress, spending a lot of time ruminating and feeling unable to control thoughts about appearance.

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Swami says it is much more common for women to experience body dissatisfaction but with BDD there is no clear divide between genders.

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And if you think someone you know is experiencing BDD, he stresses it is important to be patient and empathetic.

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"Rather than shutting down these conversations and getting angry or frustrated about it, recognise BDD is a mental health condition that doesn't just go away on its own and without professional help it can often get worse."

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Tilly also developed BDD in her early teens.

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