Appearance Anxiety: A Guide to Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder for Young People, Families and Professionals

Name: Appearance Anxiety: A Guide to Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder for Young People, Families and Professionals
SKU: INR-9781785924569
Price: 14.36 USD
Availability: InStock

$14.36

SKU: INR-9781785924569 Category: All Books Tags: Psychology, Education, Neuropsychology, Ingram, Child & Adolescent, Special Education, Psychotherapy, Body Image, Behavioral, Emotional & Social Disabilities, Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Description

The first book for teens that explains the causes and impact of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD). The book is interspersed with accounts and artwork from young people with BDD, along with perspectives of their families. BDD is a debilitating mental health disorder, and this book gives advice on treatment including CBT and medication, and shows where to get help.

It increases awareness, provides solidarity for people with BDD, and alerts others to key signs and symptoms so they can prevent further suffering. It also includes a short section for families and professionals on what they can do to help, making this the go-to book for professionals and families to recommend to teens, as well an invaluable resource for young people themselves.

Author: Service, The National and Specialist Ocd Bdd and Related Disorders

Topic: Education / Teaching
Media: Book
ISBN: 1785924567
Language: English
Pages: 88