Appearance concerns comparisons among persons with body dysmorphic disorder and nonclinical controls with and without aesthetic training

Body Image

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 86-92

  Lambrou, Christina ^a   Veale, David ^a   Wilson, Glenn ^a,b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Gresham College   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aesthetic sensitivity; Appearance concerns; Appearance related compulsive behaviors; Body dysmorphic disorder; Comparative control survey

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ART; ARTICLE; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER; BODY IMAGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPULSION; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MORALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF EVALUATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ART; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDERS; BODY IMAGE; COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EMOTIONS; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MORALS; SELF-ASSESSMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84355162209     PISSN: 17401445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2011.08.001     Document Type: Article

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