The Super Soul Sunday Moment - "Do you believe you are ugly? The Rise of BDD in the Global Psychosis"

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This "rodcast" hour is a culmination of collaborative effort from a diverse group of voices, including me, following an infotainment hour focused on the world around us.

BDD can refer to two distinct concepts: Body Dysmorphic Disorder, a mental health condition, and Behavior-Driven Development, a software development approach.
1. Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD):

Definition:

A mental health condition where a person spends a lot of time worrying about flaws in their appearance, often unnoticeable to others.

Symptoms:
Preoccupation with perceived flaws, repetitive behaviors like excessive mirror checking, and significant distress or impairment in daily life.
Impact:

Can lead to social isolation, anxiety, depression, and even suicidal thoughts.
Connection to other conditions:
Shares similarities with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

Treatment:

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and medication are common treatment approaches.

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13 Jul English South Africa Self-Improvement · News

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