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What is the typical age of onset of Body Dysmorphic Disorder according to DSM-5 TR?
Ages 12-13
What is the incidence of body dysmorphic disorder in the United States among males?
2.2%
What are some of the psychological vulnerabilities associated with Body Dysmorphic Disorder?
Rejection sensitivity
Which of the following is a common feature or symptom of Body Dysmorphic Disorder?
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Which factor is indicated as a possible cause or risk factor for Body Dysmorphic Disorder?
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What is the prevalence of body dysmorphic disorder in the United States among females?
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At what age does the typical onset of Body Dysmorphic Disorder occur according to DSM-5 TR?
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What are some common features or symptoms of Body Dysmorphic Disorder?
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Which factor is indicated as a possible cause or risk factor for Body Dysmorphic Disorder?
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"Repetitive behaviors" are associated with which mental health disorder?
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Study Notes
Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
- Typical age of onset of BDD according to DSM-5 TR: adolescence, around 12-13 years old
- Incidence of BDD in the United States among males: approximately 2.2%
- Prevalence of BDD in the United States among females: approximately 2.5%
- Psychological vulnerabilities associated with BDD: perfectionism, low self-esteem, and sensitivity to criticism
- Common features or symptoms of BDD: repetitive behaviors, such asmirror checking, skin picking, and reassurance seeking
- Possible cause or risk factor for BDD: childhood trauma or neglect
- Repetitive behaviors are associated with BDD, and are often performed in an attempt to relieve anxiety or distress related to the perceived defect.
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