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This webinar will review the theoretical and empirical models of the psychopathology of and treatment for BDD. Although there are some similarities to obsessive-compulsive disorder treatment there are also many distinct approaches. This webinar will describe the symptoms of BDD, explain cognitive-behavioral models of BDD, and teach assessment and treatment strategies. These strategies include the process of engagement and developing a formulation; imagery rescripting; attentional training; ceasing ruminating; habit reversal, exposure and response prevention; and behavioral experiments.
ADAA is proud to offer resources for mental health professionals. Find additional tools and information:
- Visit the ADAA website: adaa.org/professionals
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- The Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), a non-profit organization, leads in education, training, and research for anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, OCD, and co-occurring disorders. ADAA also provides free evidence-based mental health information and resources to the public.
This webinar will review the theoretical and empirical models of the psychopathology of and treatment for BDD. Although there are some similarities to obsessive-compulsive disorder treatment there are also many distinct approaches. This webinar will describe the symptoms of BDD, explain cognitive-behavioral models of BDD, and teach assessment and treatment strategies. These strategies include the process of engagement and developing a formulation; imagery rescripting; attentional training; ceasing ruminating; habit reversal, exposure and response prevention; and behavioral experiments.
ADAA is proud to offer resources for mental health professionals. Find additional tools and information:
- Visit the ADAA website: adaa.org/professionals
- View upcoming professional webinars and events: adaa.org/calendar
- Subscribe to ADAA’s bi-weekly professional newsletter: adaa.informz.net/adaa/pages/Insights_Subscribe_page
- Purchase ADAA's Patient Guide to Mood and Anxiety Disorders: ow.ly/9GGu50SJvBm
- The Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), a non-profit organization, leads in education, training, and research for anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, OCD, and co-occurring disorders. ADAA also provides free evidence-based mental health information and resources to the public.










