Critical Looks: An Analysis of Body Dysmorphic Disorder

British Journal of Psychotherapy

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 438-461

  Parker, Rozsika ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Ambivalence; Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD); Cultural Norms; Gaze; Maternal Mirroring; Mirror Stage; Shame; Taboo

Indexed keywords

AMBIVALENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER; COMPULSION; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMININITY; HUMAN; MASCULINITY; NARCISSISM; OBJECT RELATION; PLEASURE; POLITICAL SYSTEM; POLLUTION; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; SELF ESTEEM; SHAME; SOCIAL NORM; SOCIOLOGY; TABOO; THEORY OF MIND;

EID: 84939468196     PISSN: 02659883     EISSN: 17520118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjp.12119     Document Type: Article

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