Brazilian version of the Body Dysmorphic Disorder Examination

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Body image improvement is considered to be the main reason for undergoing plastic surgery. The objective was to translate the Body Dysmorphic Disorder Examination (BDDE) into Brazilian Portuguese and to adapt and validate this questionnaire for use in Brazil. DESIGN AND SETTIN...

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Main Authors: Renata Trajano Borges Jorge, Miguel Sabino Neto, Jamil Natour, Daniela Francescato Veiga, Anamaria Jones, Lydia Masako Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802008000200005&lng=en&tlng=en