{"id":437,"date":"2013-03-06T09:26:54","date_gmt":"2013-03-06T07:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kemalarikan.com\/?p=437"},"modified":"2020-10-06T04:43:53","modified_gmt":"2020-10-06T01:43:53","slug":"body-dysmorphic-disorder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kemalarikan.com\/en\/body-dysmorphic-disorder.html","title":{"rendered":"Body dysmorphic disorder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Persons suffering from body dysmorphic disorder have a subjective believe that a feature of their body is ugly, although that feature may be normal or close to normal.  <\/p>\n<p>Over 50% of students suffer from body dysmorphic disorder.<\/p>\n<p>The fact that the disorder responds to serotonin specific drugs points at a role played by the serotonergic system.  From a dynamic aspect, sexual or emotional conflict is transferred onto unrelated body parts. This process involves suppression, distortion, symbolization and projection.<\/p>\n<p>There is mental preoccupation with an imaginary defect or a slight defect in the person\u2019s appearance.   This causes emotional distress and impairs the person\u2019s functioning.  Obsessions related to the nose are common.  With regards to comorbid diagnoses; depression, anxiety, obsession, schizophrenia, narcissism are frequently encountered.<\/p>\n<p>Anorexia nervosa, gender identity disorder, neglect syndrome, and similar neurological disorders, somatic hallucination disorders, narcissistic personality disorder, OCD, schizophrenia, anorexia nervosa are included in the differential diagnosis. <\/p>\n<p>If left untreated, body dysmorphic disorder can become chronic. <\/p>\n<p>Its response to SSRI type medication is fairly high (50%).  Psychotherapy helps the patient to gain insight into his neurotic emotions related to the perceived defect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Persons suffering from body dysmorphic disorder have a subjective believe that a feature of their body is ugly, although that feature may be normal or close to normal. Over 50% of students suffer from body dysmorphic disorder. 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