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Together, we can relieve suffering for people with BDD, while advancing research, treatments and awareness of the condition.
Make a donation todayWhat is BDD?
The term Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) describes a disabling preoccupation with perceived defects or flaws in appearance. It can affect all genders, and makes sufferers excessively self-conscious.
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Stories from the BDD community
Oct 29, 2026
‘If it’s not your appearance then what is it? with Professor David Veale & Dr Rob Willson
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Oct 29, 2026
Written on the Body: Early Trauma, Memory, and the Roots of BDD with David Knight
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Oct 29, 2026
Q&A with clinicians – Prof David Veale, Prof Georgina Krebs, Dr Amita Jassi & Dr Rob Willson.
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