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Witte, Tracy K.; Didie, Elizabeth R.; Menard, William; Phillips, Katharine A. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2012
In a sample of 200 individuals diagnosed with body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), we utilized the interpersonal-psychological theory for suicide as a framework to examine BDD behaviors that might be associated with suicide risk, insofar as they might increase the acquired capability for suicide. We predicted that physically painful BDD behaviors…
Descriptors: Suicide, Surgery, Body Composition, Self Concept