The Parents' Guide to Body Dysmorphic Disorder, 9781787751132
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Understand BDD, support your child, and navigate their recovery journey.

The Parents' Guide to Body Dysmorphic Disorder

how to support your child, teen or young adult

$46.20

  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    14 August 2020

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Summary

The Parents’ Guide to Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Helping Your Child Navigate BDD

The first book offering support for parents and carers of children and young people with Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), this guidebook explains the condition as well as the impact that it may have in education settings, family life and socialisation.

The guide begins by explaining how and why BDD emerges, before moving onto an exploration of how the mental health condition presents itself emotio…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781787751132
ISBN-10:1787751139
Author:Nicole Schnackenberg, Amita Jassi, Benedetta Monzani, Rob Willson, David Veale
Publisher:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Imprint:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:14 August 2020
Weight:257g
Dimensions:214mm x 136mm x 22mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

The Parents’ Guide to Body Dysmorphic Disorder is an invaluable, in-depth and practical resource for anyone wishing to understand and support someone with BDD. Complex psychological concepts are made accessible and brought to life through real experiences and comments, alongside expert opinion. I am pleased to have this much awaited addition to the literature to be able to offer care to the carers. – Dr Annemarie O’Connor; Clinical Psychologist and Clinic Director

About The Author

Nicole Schnackenberg

Dr. Nicole Schnackenberg is a Child, Community and Educational Psychologist and a trustee of the BDD Foundation. Nicole lives in Leigh-on-Sea, UK.

Dr. Amita Jassi is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist at the National and Specialist OCD, BDD and Related Disorder Service for Children and Young People (South London and Maudsley NHS Trust). She lives in London, UK.

Dr. Benedetta Monzani is a clinical psychologist at the National and Specialist OCD, BDD and Related Disorder Service for Children and Young People (South London and Maudsley NHS Trust). She lives in London, UK.

David Veale is a Consultant Psychiatrist at SLaM and the Nightingale Hospital. He is a Visiting Professor in CBT at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London. David is recognised as an international expert in emetophobia and is the author of several books on the topic of health anxiety, OCD, BDD and depression.

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