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Is there a written test for body dysmorphic disorder?
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No: Body dysmorphic disorder is determined by the presence of symptoms related to misperception and distorted thoughts of one's body shape and perceived unhappiness about one's body. The diagnosis is made based on the presenting history.
Answered 3/1/2014
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