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myths and facts about BDD – Body dysmorphic disorder

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Body Dysmorphic Disorder BDD Myths ·          Body dysmorphic disorder is rare ·          It is a disorder of our modern world ·          This problem occurs in youngsters ·          No one can help people having BDD ·          Only women suffer from BDD ·          BDD is related to low self-esteem ·          BDD and an eating disorder is one of the same things ·          People having BDD are narcissists ·          It is not really a serious problem, each one of us worries about their appearances ·          The only way to overcome BDD is to get the right inform...

what is BDD – Body Dysmorphic Disorder?

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Have you ever spent hours looking in a mirror and become fixated about your flaws such as a pimple, a scar, body shape or size, shape of your nose or lips, hair texture and any other flaw on your body? With time this obsession increase to such an extent that you make up in your mind that these flaws are the only things other people notice when they look at you. This condition leads to feelings of shame, self-hatred, and overly-critical thoughts about your look. When a person starts having a distorted view of their appearance and spends hours worrying about their look this is a mental disorder called Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) . In severe cases, find the best doctor (psychiatrist- brain doctor) in Bangalore and this city is leading in having some of the best hospitals for neurology as well as psychology in India.  Common signs & symptoms of BDD ·          Frequent thoughts about look (at least an hou...