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BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER
- What is body dysmorphia?
- Who does it usually affect?/ Symptoms.
- How to "fix" Bdd?
- Personal experience.
body dysmorphia (bdd)
WHAT IS BODY DYSMORPHIA?
Body Dysmorphia is a mental illness. Someone affected by BDD has an altered vision of their body/face and will spend a lot of time worrying about flaws in their appearance.
Who does it usually affect?
- Both men and women.
- 12-13 years old / beginning of puberty.
- People with other mental disorders, such as Depression, Anxiety, OCD, and Eating disorders.
- Low self-esteem.
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS?
- Constantly being worried about their looks.
- Intrusive thoughts.
- Low self-esteem.
- Trying to fit into society's standards.
- Spending too much time in front of the mirror.
- Not feeling enough.
- Feeling shame or disgust in how they look.
How to "fix" body dysmorphia?
Bdd can't actually be fixed, but it can be treated.
TALKING WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY
TAKING CARE OF YOURSELF Do things you like to forget about your insecurities
Going to therapy
PERSONAL EXPERIENCE
thanks for your attention