Websites:
- Los Angeles Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Body Image Clinic www.bddclinic.com
- BBD Central www.bddcentral.com
- Dr. Katharine Phillips Body Image Program at Butler Hospital www.butler.org
- Dr. Veale’s Body Dysmorphic- FAQ www.btinternet.com/~david.veale/bddinfo.html
- Massachusetts General Hospital BDD clinic www.massgeneral.org/bdd/
- Bio Behavioral Institue www.bio-behavioral.com/home.asp
Video Material
Publications
- Abnormalities of visual processing and frontostriatal systems in body dysmorphic disorder. Feusner JD, Moody T, Hembacher E, Townsend J, McKinley M, Moller H, Bookheimer S.
Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2010 Feb;67(2):197-205.
- Inverted face processing in body dysmorphic disorder. Feusner JD, Moller H, Altstein L, Sugar C, Bookheimer S, Yoon J, Hembacher E. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2010 [Epub ahead of press]
- Regional brain volumes and symptom severity in body dysmorphic disorder. Feusner JD, Townsend J, Bystritsky A, McKinley M, Moller H, Bookheimer S. Psychiatry Res. 2009 May 15;172(2):161-7
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Treating an Underrecognized Disorder Katharine A. Phillips, M.D., Elizabeth R. Didie, Ph.D., Jamie Feusner, M.D., and Sabine Wilhelm, Ph.D. Am J Psychiatry, 2008, 165:1111-1118
- The pathophysiology of body dysmorphic disorder.
Feusner JD, Saxena S, Yaryura-Tobias J. Body Image, 2008 Mar; 5(1): 3-12 - Visual information processing of faces in body dysmorphic disorder.
Feusner JD, Townsend A, Bystritsky A, Bookheimer S Archives of General Psychiatry 2007;64(12):1417-1425. - Toward a neurobiology of body dysmorphic disorder.
Saxena S, Feusner JD. Primary Psychiatry. 2006. 13(7):41-48 - Beyond the mirror: treating body dysmorphic disorder.
Feusner JD, Winograd A, Saxena S Current Psychiatry 2005; 4(10): 69-83.
Selected journal articles and books of interest:
Cororve MB, Gleaves DH. Clin Psychol Rev. 2001 Aug;21(6):949-70. Review.
- Body dysmorphic disorder and cosmetic surgery.
Crerand CE, Franklin ME, Sarwer DB. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2006 Dec;118(7):167e-80e. Review
- Changing appearances: Cosmetic surgery and body dysmorphic disorder. / Veranderend van verschijningen: Cosmetische chirurgie en lichaamsdysmorphic stoornis.
Mulkens, S. (2006). Netherlands journal of psychology, 62(1), 34-41. - Clinical features of body dysmorphic disorder in adolescents and adults.
Phillips, KA, & PHILLIPS. (2006). Psychiatry Research, 141(3), 305-314. - Pharmacotherapy for body dysmorphic disorder: Treatment received an illness severity.
Phillips, KA, & Phillips. (2006). Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, 18(4), 251-257.
- The Broken Mirror: Understanding and Treating Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Katharine A. Phillips, M.D. Oxford University Press - Feeling Good about the Way You Look: A Program for Overcoming Body Image Problems
Sabine Wilhelm, Ph. D. Guilford Publications - The BDD Workbook: Overcome Body Dysmorphic Disorder and End Body Image Obsessions
James Claiborn, Ph.D. & Cherry Pedrick, R.N. New Harbinger Publications, Inc. - The Adonis Complex: The Secret Crisis Of Male Body Obsession
Harrison G. Pope, M.D., Katharine A. Phillips, M.D., and Roberto Olivardia, Ph.D.
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