Delving Deeper into Body Dysmorphic Disorder & Checking Behaviors

Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), often referred to as body dysmorphia, is not just a case of low self-esteem or occasional insecurity about one's appearance. It's a profound mental health condition where individuals are consumed by an exaggerated perception of flaws in their physical appearance. A significant manifestation of BDD is compulsive "checking behavior". In this post, we'll dive deeper into understanding BDD and the intricacies of checking behaviors associated with it.