title: Body dysmorphic disorder.
abstract: BDD remains an understudied psychiatric disorder. Further research is required to establish its etiopathology and neurocognitive underpinnings. Its relationship to other psychiatric disorders requires clarification. Also needed is a much better understanding of the best treatments to adopt should conventional approaches (eg, SRIs, CBT) fail.
authors.affiliation: St. Vincent's Hospital and the University of Melbourne, Level 2, 46 Nicholson Street, Fitzroy 3065, Australia. david.castle@svhm.org.au
authors.forename: David J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Castle
authors.forename: Susan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Rossell
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kyrios
mesh_terms: D001008:Anxiety Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology; D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology; D015928:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D019964:Mood Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology; D009771:Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D017367:Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013001:Somatoform Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D017367:Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors