Overview
Body dysmorphic disorder is a mental health condition in which you can't stop thinking about one or more perceived defects or flaws in your appearance — a flaw that appears minor or can't be seen by others. But you may feel so embarrassed, ashamed and anxious that you may avoid many social situations. When you have body dysmorphic disorder, you int...
Symptoms
Signs and symptoms of body dysmorphic disorder include: 1. Being extremely preoccupied with a perceived flaw in appearance that to others can't be seen or appears minor 2. Strong belief that you have a defect in your appearance that makes you ugly or deformed 3. Belief that others take special notice of your appearance in a negative way or mock you...
Causes
It's not known specifically what causes body dysmorphic disorder. Like many other mental health conditions, body dysmorphic disorder may result from a combination of issues, such as a family history of the disorder, negative evaluations or experiences about your body or self-image, and abnormal brain function or abnormal levels of the brain chemica...
Risk Factors
Body dysmorphic disorder typically starts in the early teenage years and it affects both males and females. Certain factors seem to increase the risk of developing or triggering body dysmorphic disorder, including: 1. Having blood relatives with body dysmorphic disorder or obsessive-compulsive disorder 2. Negative life experiences, such as childhoo...
Complications
Complications that may be caused by or associated with body dysmorphic disorder include, for example: 1. Low self-esteem 2. Social isolation 3. Major depression or other mood disorders 4. Suicidal thoughts or behavior 5. Anxiety disorders, including social anxiety disorder (social phobia) 6. Obsessive-compulsive disorder 7. Eating disorders 8. Subs...
Prevention
There's no known way to prevent body dysmorphic disorder. However, because body dysmorphic disorder often starts in the early teenage years, identifying the disorder early and starting treatment may be of some benefit. Long-term maintenance treatment also may help prevent a relapse of body dysmorphic disorder symptoms.
Diagnóstico
Después de una evaluación médica para ayudar a descartar otras afecciones médicas, es posible que el proveedor de atención médica haga una remisión a un profesional de salud mental para una evaluación posterior. El diagnóstico del trastorno dismórfico corporal se basa comúnmente en lo siguiente: 1. Una evaluación psicológica que evalúa los factores...
Tratamiento
En el tratamiento para el trastorno dismórfico corporal se suele combinar terapia cognitiva conductual con medicamentos.
Estilo de Vida Y Remedios Caseros
El trastorno dismórfico corporal requiere tratamiento por parte de un profesional en salud mental. Pero puedes hacer algunas cosas para colaborar con tu plan de tratamiento, por ejemplo: 1. Cumple con tu plan de tratamiento.No te saltees las sesiones de terapia, aunque no tengas ganas de ir. Incluso si te sientes bien, continúa tomando tus medicame...
Estrategias de Afrontamiento Y Apoyo
Habla con tu proveedor de atención médica o profesional de salud mental acerca de cómo mejorar tus capacidades de afrontar una situación difícil y las maneras de enfocarse en identificar, controlar y cambiar los pensamientos y comportamientos negativos acerca de tu apariencia. Ten en cuenta estos consejos para ayudar a lidiar con el trastorno dismó...
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