A proposal for the inclusion of 'obesity dysmorphia' in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2017 Nov;51(11):1085-1086. doi: 10.1177/0004867417722641. Epub 2017 Aug 2.

Authors

Derek Larkin¹, Gabriel Kirtchuk², Motonori Yamaguchi¹, Colin R Martin³

Affiliations

¹ 1 Department of Psychology, Edge Hill University, Ormskirk, UK.
² 2 Psychotherapy/Forensic Psychotherapy Training Department, West London Mental Health NHS Trust, Southall, UK.
³ 3 Faculty of Society & Health, Buckingham New University, Uxbridge, UK.

PMID: 28766963
DOI: 10.1177/0004867417722641

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Body Dysmorphic Disorders / classification*
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders*
Humans
Obesity*