Are we missing Body Dysmorphic Disorder?

Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is present in about 2% (0.7% to 2.4%) of the population and even higher in mental health patients. For example, when 432 consecutive admissions to a mental health unit were systematically evaluated, 6% of them were found to have BDD (Veale et al., 2015). So, how come all of see patients…