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BDD

American  

abbreviation

  1. body dysmorphic disorder.


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She began working with an NHS psychotherapist who identified she had BDD.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

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

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

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