Todd Is Preoccupied with a Small Bump on His Nose

question 198

Multiple Choice

Todd is preoccupied with a small bump on his nose that he thinks is "huge and grotesque." Daily, he spends hours in front of the mirror examining his perceived defect. Todd would most likely be diagnosed with ______ .

• A) An adjustment disorder
• B) hypochondriasis
• C) an impulse control disorder
• D) body dysmorphic disorder

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