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Cognitive-behavioral therapy for body dysmorphic disorder : a treatment manual / Sabine Wilhelm, Katharine A. Phillips, and Gail Steketee.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New york: Guilford press; 2013Description: xii, 324 pages : illustrations ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9781462507900 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.89/1425 23
LOC classification:
  • RC569.5.B64 W55 2013
Other classification:
  • PSY011000 | MED105000 | SOC025000 | PSY007000 | MED058130
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: I. Fundamentals of Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Its Treatment -- 1. Introduction to BDD -- 2. Treatment Overview and Roadmap -- 3. Special Considerations in Treating Patients with BDD -- 4. Diagnosing and Assessing BDD and Associated Symptoms -- 5. Enhancing Motivation -- II. Introductory Sessions: Laying the Foundation for Successful Treatment -- 6. Session 1: Assessing BDD, Orienting the Patient to CBT-BDD, and Assessing Motivation -- 7. Session 2: Education and Case Formulation -- 8. Session 3: Setting Goals, Describing CBT-BDD, and Assessing Thoughts -- III. Core Treatment Components -- 9. Sessions 4-5: Evaluating Self-Defeating Thoughts -- 10. Session 6: Introducing Exposure -- 11. Sessions 7-9: Adding Ritual Prevention -- 12. Session 10: Perceptual Retraining for Mirror Checking -- 13. Sessions 11-20: Introducing Advanced Cognitive Strategies and Moving Forward -- 14. Termination Sessions, Relapse Prevention, and Booster Sessions -- IV. Optional Modules for Patients with Relevant Symptoms -- 15. Skin Picking and Hair Pulling -- 16. Weight, Shape, and Muscularity -- 17. Cosmetic Treatment -- 18. Depression.
Summary: "Presenting an effective treatment approach specifically tailored to the unique challenges of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), this book is grounded in state-of-the-art research. The authors are experts on BDD and related conditions. They describe ways to engage patients who believe they have defects or flaws in their appearance, not a psychological problem. Provided are clear-cut strategies for helping patients overcome the self-defeating thoughts, impairments in functioning, and sometimes dangerous ritualistic behaviors that are core features of BDD. Clinician-friendly features include step-by-step instructions for conducting each session and more than 50 reproducible handouts and forms; the large-size format facilitates photocopying. See also the related self-help guide by Dr. Wilhelm, Feeling Good about the Way You Look, an ideal recommendation for clients with BDD or less severe body image problems."--
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Includes bibliographical references ( pages 315-318) and index.

Machine generated contents note: I. Fundamentals of Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Its Treatment -- 1. Introduction to BDD -- 2. Treatment Overview and Roadmap -- 3. Special Considerations in Treating Patients with BDD -- 4. Diagnosing and Assessing BDD and Associated Symptoms -- 5. Enhancing Motivation -- II. Introductory Sessions: Laying the Foundation for Successful Treatment -- 6. Session 1: Assessing BDD, Orienting the Patient to CBT-BDD, and Assessing Motivation -- 7. Session 2: Education and Case Formulation -- 8. Session 3: Setting Goals, Describing CBT-BDD, and Assessing Thoughts -- III. Core Treatment Components -- 9. Sessions 4-5: Evaluating Self-Defeating Thoughts -- 10. Session 6: Introducing Exposure -- 11. Sessions 7-9: Adding Ritual Prevention -- 12. Session 10: Perceptual Retraining for Mirror Checking -- 13. Sessions 11-20: Introducing Advanced Cognitive Strategies and Moving Forward -- 14. Termination Sessions, Relapse Prevention, and Booster Sessions -- IV. Optional Modules for Patients with Relevant Symptoms -- 15. Skin Picking and Hair Pulling -- 16. Weight, Shape, and Muscularity -- 17. Cosmetic Treatment -- 18. Depression.

"Presenting an effective treatment approach specifically tailored to the unique challenges of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), this book is grounded in state-of-the-art research. The authors are experts on BDD and related conditions. They describe ways to engage patients who believe they have defects or flaws in their appearance, not a psychological problem. Provided are clear-cut strategies for helping patients overcome the self-defeating thoughts, impairments in functioning, and sometimes dangerous ritualistic behaviors that are core features of BDD. Clinician-friendly features include step-by-step instructions for conducting each session and more than 50 reproducible handouts and forms; the large-size format facilitates photocopying. See also the related self-help guide by Dr. Wilhelm, Feeling Good about the Way You Look, an ideal recommendation for clients with BDD or less severe body image problems."--

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