Social Functioning in Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Assessment Considerations
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Occupational functioning and impairment in adults with body dysmorphic disorder.
OBJECTIVE Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is relatively common and appears to be associated with marked impairment in psychosocial functioning. Previous reports, however, did not investigate occupational functioning in detail, assess impairment specifically in occupational functioning using standardized measures in a nontreatment seeking sample, or examine correlates of occupational impairment. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychiatric Quarterly
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0033-2720,1573-6709
DOI: 10.1007/s11126-006-9009-8