Body Dysmorphic Disorder May Improve with Time
January 11th, 2011
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a severe mental illness in which individuals obsess over nonexistent or slight defects in their physical appearance.
A new study may ...
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a severe mental illness in which individuals obsess over nonexistent or slight defects in their physical appearance.
A new study may ...
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