A screening measure for body dysmorphic disorder. The body dysmorphic disorder symptom scale bdd ss is a new self report measure used to examine the severity of a wide variety of symptoms associated with body dysmorphic disorder bdd.

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Measurement instruments for body dysmorphic disorder. A screening measure for body dysmorphic disorder the results supported the use of the dcq as a brief sensitive and specific screening instrument for bdd. The body dysmorphic disorder examination bdde is a 34 question semi structured clinical interview devised as a diagnostic and symptom severity tool. It has been shown to be a valid and reliable instrument for diagnosing body dysmorphic disorder. Mancuso sg knoesen np castle dj. Brown assessment of beliefs scale babs. A score of 9 is used as a cut off for bdd.
This measure see above also assesses bdd severity. However its administration is very time intensive 48. The results supported the use of the dcq as a brief sensitive and specific screening instrument for bdd. A screening measure for body dysmorphic disorder. This 7 item semi structured rater administered measure assesses insightdelusionality in bdd and other disorders that are characterized by false beliefs. The dysmorphic concern questionnaire dcq the dcq is a self report questionnaire which can be used to screen for bdd.
The dysmorphic concern questionnaire. Body dysmorphic disorder examination bdde. It assesses insightdelusionality both dimensionally and categorically. Australian and new zealand journal of psychiatry 44 6 535 542. The dysmorphic concern questionnaire. The dysmorphic concern questionnaire.
The bdd ss was designed to differentiate for each group of symptoms the number of symptoms endorsed and their severity.