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178: The Science of Body Dysmorphia

Sci Guys

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4.9632 Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2022

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Body Dysmorphic Disorder is a condition that most people have heard of, but they may not understand it as well as they think... This week, we take a dive into BDD & find out what it is, how it's treated, and more...

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References & Further Reading
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30806630/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29701157/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20623926/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28611331/
https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/conditions/body-dysmorphia/#:~:text=Body%20dysmorphic%20disorder%20(BDD)%2C,affects%20both%20men%20and%20women.
https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/body-dysmorphic-disorder-bdd/about-bdd/

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Sci guys, the show where we talk about the crazy, weird and wonderful stories from the science world.

0:13.9

I'm Cori, and as always, I'm joined by my co-host, Jemp and Luke Cutfer.

0:17.8

Ola.

0:18.2

Hi, howdy? This week, we're talking about body dysmorphia.

0:32.1

I don't want to do a pun this week because, uh, that's just quite upsetting, isn't it?

0:35.3

Yeah, it feels a bit in poor taste.

0:36.8

Yeah.

0:37.1

But first, why don't we light in the middle a little bit with an Apple review?

0:41.3

So the title of this is in quotes.

0:44.3

It says, I was just reading my psychopathology book.

0:47.3

It's got five stars and it goes on to say,

0:49.3

Cori is that one scene in Harry Potter in the Philosopher's Stone,

0:52.3

where Hermione goes and gets the book with Nicholas Fumel in it and says, I checked it out at the library weeks ago for some light

0:57.3

reading. Yes. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. I don't even know what episode that's a reference to because

1:02.0

that's every episode. I'm spoken about my second pathology work a lot. Yeah, yeah, yeah. And we're

1:05.9

Harry and Ron. So, moving on, I want to add a question to everyone.

1:16.2

So if you're listening on Apple or on Spotify or anywhere else, head over to YouTube, get down to the comments and answer this question.

1:18.9

I want to know, what's your favorite feature?

1:21.0

Like, what do you like about yourself?

1:21.8

Of yourself.

1:22.4

Of yourself.

1:22.8

Yeah.

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