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Body-image disturbance: cognitive behavioural formulation and intervention.

R Newell1

  • 1Institute of Nursing Studies, University of Hull, England.

Journal of Advanced Nursing
|December 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary

Disturbed body image stems from fear and avoidance, according to cognitive-behavioural concepts. Interventions for anxiety disorders can help manage these difficulties in clients.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Background:

  • Disturbed body image is a significant clinical concern.
  • Cognitive-behavioral concepts offer a framework for understanding its development and maintenance.

Observation:

  • Fear and avoidance play a central role in mediating difficulties with body image.
  • Existing interventions for dysmorphophobia and anxiety disorders provide a basis for treatment.

Findings:

  • A cognitive-behavioral model explains the genesis and maintenance of disturbed body image.
  • Intervention strategies derived from anxiety disorder treatments are applicable.

Implications:

  • This approach offers a framework for understanding and treating disturbed body image.
  • Clinical applications can guide client care and therapeutic interventions.

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