A Patient Is Diagnosed with Body Dysmorphic Disorder

question 17

Multiple Choice

A patient is diagnosed with body dysmorphic disorder.Which question assesses for the presence of a common co-morbid mental disorder?

• A) "Do you every have suicidal thoughts?"
• B) "Do you worry about being terminally ill?"
• C) "Do you see yourself as having problems controlling your anger?"
• D) "Do you engage in repetitive, ritualistic behaviors to help control anxiety?"

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