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Body dysmorphic disorder : a treatment manual /

This book is a unique treatment manual which looks at the assessment of BDD, offering an treatment model in the form of CBT and pharmacotherapy: Summarises the current knowledge and theoretical perspectives about BDD; Covers the practical aspects of assessment, engagement, and therapy; Uses a number...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Veale, David
Other Authors: Neziroglu, Fugen A., 1951-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
Subjects:
Body dysmorphic disorder > Treatment > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Somatoform Disorders > therapy.
Body Image.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder > therapy.
Self Concept.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The diagnosis of body dysmorphic disorder
  • History of body dysmorphic disorder
  • Epidemiology and presentation of BDD
  • Descriptive psychopathology of BDD
  • Psychogenic excoriation
  • Psychological aspects of cosmetic procedures
  • Risk factors in for the development of BDD
  • Neurobiological aspects of BDD
  • Learning theory models of BDD
  • Cognitive behavioural models of BDD
  • Evidence for cognitive behaviour therapy in BDD
  • Evidence for pharmacotherapy in BDD
  • Assessment
  • Engagement and formulation
  • Advice on cosmetic procedures
  • Imagery rescripting
  • Modifying attentional biases
  • Modifying cognitive processes
  • Safety seeking, compulsive and avoidance behaviours
  • Modifying appraisals
  • Habit reversal for psychogenic excoriation
  • Behavioural activation for depression
  • Pharmacotherapy.