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BDD

American  

abbreviation

  1. body dysmorphic disorder.


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Tilly also developed BDD in her early teens.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

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

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

She recommends anyone experiencing BDD symptoms to research the condition before discussing their concerns with a doctor.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

A survey found BDD was higher among aesthetic practitioners than patients.

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2023

She said while there were no studies on the risk of an aesthetic practitioner with BDD on patient welfare, she believed they were not a risk to patient health.

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2023