Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is a mental health condition where individuals obsess over perceived flaws in their appearance, often leading to significant distress and functional impairment. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry delves into BDD, offering insights into its underlying causes, manifestations, and therapeutic interventions. Our expert editors curate content that sheds light on the complexities of BDD, ensuring psychiatrists are equipped to offer compassionate and effective care to those struggling with this condition.
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Comparing Risk Prediction for Suicide Attempts and Deaths After Emergency Department Visits
March 4, 2026
Distinct factors predict nonfatal and fatal suicidal events. Male sex and depression are the strongest predictors for fatal events; being under 65 years of age and suicidal ideation are...