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The Broken Mirror: Understanding and Treating Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Katharine A. Phillips
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Description for The Broken Mirror: Understanding and Treating Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Hardcover. Drawing on scientific research, clinical practice, and detailed interviews with patients, this book on body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) describes BDD and includes a quick self-assessment questionnaire. It includes four treatment chapters that provide information and recommendations on how to effectively treat BDD. Num Pages: 432 pages, 17 line illustrations. BIC Classification: MMH; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 768.
Jane is an attractive woman in her mid-thirties, tall, thin and stately. She believes she is breathtakingly ugly. Tormented by what she sees as her huge nose, crooked lip, big jaw, fat buttocks, and tiny breasts, she hasn't left her house in six years. Though she lives in the same house as her mother, she once went two years without seeing her. When relatives come over, she avoids them, hiding in her room, even on Thanksgiving. The one time she left the house - forced to see a doctor - she covered her face with bandages. Eventually, she attempted suicide. ... Read more
Jane is an attractive woman in her mid-thirties, tall, thin and stately. She believes she is breathtakingly ugly. Tormented by what she sees as her huge nose, crooked lip, big jaw, fat buttocks, and tiny breasts, she hasn't left her house in six years. Though she lives in the same house as her mother, she once went two years without seeing her. When relatives come over, she avoids them, hiding in her room, even on Thanksgiving. The one time she left the house - forced to see a doctor - she covered her face with bandages. Eventually, she attempted suicide. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Weight
767g
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195167184
SKU
V9780195167184
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About Katharine A. Phillips
Katharine A. Phillips is RI Director of the Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Body Image Program at Butler Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island, and Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University School of Medicine.
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