Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1. Preoccupation with a
2. Repetitive behaviours to
perceived flaw/s
fix/hide flaw/s
(any body part)
• Online resources:
• https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrjmeBZUeb8
• https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p067bnvw
• Books
• ‘Appearance anxiety’ (first book on adolescent BDD) coming out
soon (March 2019)
• Treatment books by Veale & Neziroglu; and by S. Wilhelm
WHAT DO PEOPLE
THINK OF BDD AS A
DIAGNOSIS?
It’s just vanity
It’s because of
social media
• We offer
• Assessment
• Treatment
• Consultation
• Workshop & Teaching
Contact us
• Contact details
• Telephone: 020 3228 5222
• Email: ocdbdd.camhs@slam.nhs.uk
• https://www.national.slam.nhs.uk/services/camhs/body-
dysmorphic-disorder-service/
• How to refer:
• Written referrals from CAMHS incl. background information &
presenting problem
Take home message
• BDD is a common and debilitating condition