BDD
Americanabbreviation
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But BDD is when feeling anxious about your appearance starts interfering with your everyday life, says Viren Swami professor of social psychology at Anglia Ruskin University.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026
Her BDD symptoms began to worsen when she went to university to study fashion design, as she compared herself to those working in the industry.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026
Dr Kaur concluded by saying patients with BDD should be supported and referred for mental health treatment, but not treated by an aesthetic practitioner.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2023
A survey found BDD was higher among aesthetic practitioners than patients.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2023
Dr Prager, of The Prager Clinic, Knightsbridge, said he had concerns about treating patients with BDD, who often believe that changing their face or body will make them happier.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2023
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