This book explores body image, including Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), and how it affects people both mentally and physically. It reviews the causes and symptoms of negative body image and BDD, as well as strategies teens can use to seek help and develop positive body image. Features include a glossary, online resources, source notes, and an index.

The person in the mirror -- How body image forms -- Body image and teens -- Body dysmorphic disorder -- BDD and other conditions -- The effects of unhealthy body image -- Treatment options -- Building a healthy body image -- The future of body image.