Includes index.
Patients speak
What is body dysmorphic disorder?
How do I know if I have body dysmorphic disorder?
Body dysmorphic disorder comes in many forms
Painful obsessions
Compulsive behaviors: mirror checking, grooming, camouflaging, dieting, and others
How body dysmorphic disorder affects lives: social avoidance, problems with school and work, violence, suicide, and other consequences
Gender and body dysmorphic disorder across the life span
What causes body dysmorphic disorder? Clues to an unsolved puzzle
Getting better: a brief treatment guide
How to successfully treat body dysmorphic disorder with medication
Cognitive-behavioral therapy for body dysmorphic disorder
Cosmetic treatments: surgery, dermatologic, dental, and other treatments
Anorexia nervosa, obsessive compulsive disorder, and other psychiatric disorders: what's their relationship to body dysmorphic disorder?
Advice for family members and friends
Getting help for body dysmorphic disorder.
Understanding body dysmorphic disorder : an essential guide by Katharine A. Phillips. ISBN 9780195379402. Published by Oxford University Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.