Body dysmorphic disorder: Delusions of physical appearance

Current Psychosis and Therapeutics Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 117-120

  Buhlmann, Ulrike ^b   Reese, Hannah ^b   Golan, Elana ^b   Wilhelm, Sabine ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITALOPRAM; CLOMIPRAMINE; FLUOXETINE; FLUVOXAMINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PIMOZIDE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ANXIETY DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; DELUSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENTIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; META ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SUICIDE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 33845287624     PISSN: 15458083     EISSN: 15458091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02629333     Document Type: Review

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