Body dysmorphic disorder
Nature Reviews Disease Primers, Published online: 05 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41572-024-00577-z
Body dysmorphic disorder is a psychiatric condition characterized by constant fixation with perceived flaws in physical appearance. In this Primer, Rück and colleagues discuss the epidemiology and current knowledge of pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of this often-overlooked disorder.