Body Dysmorphia Disorder

Gangguan dismorfia tubuh adalah gangguan mental tentang kurangnya penampilan fisik

Body dysmorphia or dysmorphic disorder is mental disorders characterized by symptoms of excessive anxiety about weakness or lack of physical appearance.

Body dysmorphic disorder is more common at the age of 15 to 30 years. People with this condition often feel embarrassed and restless because they think they are bad, thus avoiding social situations. In addition, sufferers also often undergo plastic surgery to improve their appearance.

The main cause of body dysmorphic disorder is not known with certainty. Even so, this condition is thought to arise due to a combination of several factors.

Efforts to treat body dysmorphic disorder are carried out with a combination of cognitive behavioral therapy and medication.