A Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment Approach for Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Cognitive and Behavioral Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 241-247

  Wilhelm, Sabine ^a   Buhlmann, Ulrike ^b   Hayward, Laura C ^c   Greenberg, Jennifer L ^a   Dimaite, Ruta ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL GLOBAL IMPRESSION SCALE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PERCEPTION; PERSONAL APPEARANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOEDUCATION; RITUAL; SELF ESTEEM; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953621242     PISSN: 10777229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpra.2010.02.001     Document Type: Article

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