Body Dysmorphic Disorder A Treatment Manual

by Veale, David; Neziroglu, Fugen

• ISBN13: 9780470851210
• ISBN10: 047085121X
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-04-05
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

This book is a unique treatment manual which looks at the assessment of BDD, offering an treatment model in the form of CBT and pharmacotherapy Summarises the current knowledge and theoretical perspectives about BDD Covers the practical aspects of assessment, engagement, and therapy Uses a number of practical resources, including client handouts

Author Biography

David Veale is a Consultant Psychiatrist in Cognitive Behavior Therapy at the South London and Maudsley NHS Trust and The Priory Hospital North London, and an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London. His main research and clinical interests are in Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). He is the author of four books and over 70 peer-reviewed articles. Fugen Neziroglu is a board certified behavioral/cognitive and clinical psychologist involved in the research and treatment of anxiety disorders and obsessive compulsive spectrum disorders. She is Clinical Director of the Bio-Behavioral Institute in Great Neck, NY, USA; Adjunct Professor of Psychology at Hofstra University in Long Island, NY; and Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry at New York University. She has published over 14 books, which have been translated into various languages, and written over 150 peer-reviewed articles on obsessive compulsive spectrum disorders. She is on the scientific advisory board of the International Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Foundation.

Table of Contents

About the authors	p. vii
Preface	p. ix
Acknowledgements	p. xi
Knowledge and Theory of Body Dysmorphic Disorder	p. 1
The diagnosis of body dysmorphic disorder	p. 3
History of body dysmorphic disorder	p. 31
Epidemiology and presentation of BDD	p. 39
Descriptive psychopathology of BDD	p. 55
Psychogenic excoriation	p. 83
Psychological aspects of cosmetic procedures	p. 97
Risk factors in the development of BDD	p. 111
Neurobiological aspects of BDD	p. 127
Learning theory models of BDD	p. 137
A cognitive behavioral model of BDD	p. 149
Evidence for cognitive behavior therapy in BDD	p. 167
Evidence for pharmacotherapy in BDD	p. 175
Assessment and Therapy	p. 185
Assessment	p. 187
Engagement and formulation	p. 213
Advice on cosmetic procedures	p. 239
Imagery rescripting	p. 249
Modifying attentional biases	p. 263
Modifying cognitive processes in BDD	p. 285
Avoidance, compulsive, and safety-seeking behaviors	p. 309
Modifying appraisals	p. 325
Habit reversal for psychogenic excoriation	p. 335
Behavioral activation for depression in BDD	p. 351
Pharmacotherapy	p. 363
Diagnostic interviews and assessment scales	p. 371
Leaflets and forms used during therapy	p. 423
Resources for BDD	p. 435
References	p. 441
Index	p. 473
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