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Research on Body Dysmorphic Disorder (Open Access)

By Title A – C

Aberrant early visual neural activity and brain-behavior relationships in anorexia nervosa and body dysmorphic disorder – Jamie Fuesner (2015)

Abnormalities of Visual Processing and Frontostriatal Systems in Body Dysmorphic Disorder – By Malin McKinley (2010)

Acceptance-based exposure therapy for body dysmorphic disorder: A pilot study – Diana Djurfeldt (2015)

A comparison of insight in body dysmorphic disorder and obsessive–compulsive disorder – William Menard (2012)

A critical review of cosmetic treatment outcomes in body dysmorphic disorder – David Veale (2016)

Appearance Comparison in individuals with Body Dysmorphic Disorder and controls – David Veale (2015)

Associations in intentions to use anabolic-androgenic steroids among non-consuming boys and men with probable eating disorders and muscle dysmorphia – Kyle Ganson et al (2025)

BDD Caregiver Experiences and Relational Accommodation – Deanna Fallah (2025)

Body dysmorphic disorder among dermatologic patients: Prevalence and clinical features – Juliana Diniz, Ana Hounie, and Albina Torres (2010)

Body Dysmorphic Disorder in Patients Who Seek Appearance-Enhancing Medical Treatments – Leanne Magee (2010)

Body Dysmoprhic Disorder: The functional and evolutionary context and a compassionate mind – David Veale (2014)

Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Reflections on the last 25 years – Georgina Krebs (2021)

Childhood abuse and neglect in body dysmorphic disorder – Christina Fay (2006)

Clinical features of muscle dysmorphia among males with body dysmorphic disorder – William Menard and Christina Fay

Cosmetic Professionals’ Awareness of Body Dysmorphic Disorder – Berend van der Lei (2017)

Cognitive-behavioral therapy for body dysmorphic disorder: a review of its efficacy – Angelica Prazeres Lopes (2013)

By Title D – L

Efficacy of cognitive behaviour therapy and anxiety management in Body Dysmorphic disorder: a randomised controlled trial – David Veale (2014)

Exposure and Response Prevention in the Treatment of Body Dysmorphic Disorder: A Case Series – Fredrik Folke (2012)

Gender similarities and differences in 200 individuals with body dysmorphic disorder – William Menard and Christina Fay (2006)

How do people with body dysmorphic disorder view themselves? A thematic analysis – Paula Reavey and Joanna Silver (2010)

Impaired identity recognition of faces with emotional expressions in body dysmorphic disorder – Jamie Fuesner (2010)

Insight in obsessive compulsive disorder and body dysmorphic disorder – Meredith Coles (2004)

Long term of outcome of Cognitive Behaviour therapy in Body Dysmorphic disorder – David Veale (2015)

By Title M – R

Male body image in focus: muscularity-oriented eating behaviours, muscle dysmorphia, and exercise addiction in gay and heterosexual men – Dalit Lev Arey, Yuli Peleg, and Tomer Gutman (2025)

Mirror gazing in body dysmorphic disorder and healthy controls: Effects of duration of gazing – David Veale (2011)

Modular Cognitive–Behavioral Therapy for Body Dysmorphic Disorder – Sabine Wilhelm (2011)

Pathological skin picking in individuals with body dysmorphic disorder – William Menard (2006)

Patient-identified events implicated in the development of body dysmorphic disorder – Sabine Wilhelm (2017).

Psychosocial risk and body dysmorphic disorder: A systematic review – Gayle Mallinger (2020).

Quality of life in body dysmorphic disorder – Allycin Powell-Hicks (2012)

Recommendation of recent advances in understanding and managing body dysmorphic disorder – Eric Hollander (2018).

By Title S – Z

Substance Use Disorders in Individuals With Body Dysmorphic Disorder – William Menard and Christina Fay (2005)

Surgical and Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Procedures Among Persons With Body Dysmorphic Disorder – William Menard (2010)

The Body Dysmorphic Disorder Symptom Scale: Development and preliminary validation of a self-report scale of symptom specific dysfunction – Sabine Wilhelm (2016)

The presence, predictive utility, and clinical significance of body dysmorphic symptoms in women with eating disorders – Phillipa Hay and R. Crino (2013)

Traumatic Experiences in Individuals With Body Dysmorphic Disorder – Angela Fang, Shana Franklin, and Sabine Wilhelm (2000)

What Causes BDD: Research Findings and a Proposed Model – Fugen Neziroglu