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Body Dysmorphic Disorders

Known as: DISTORTION CORPOREAL, Body Image Disfunction, DISTORTION PERSONAL 
Preoccupations with appearance or self-image causing significant distress or impairment in important areas of functioning.
National Institutes of Health

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Mental disorders

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Radial-arrayed rotary electrification for high performance triboelectric generator
Harvesting mechanical energy is an important route in obtaining cost-effective, clean and sustainable electric energy. Here we… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
The influence of exercise and BMI on injuries and illnesses in overweight and obese individuals: a randomized control trial
BackgroundMedically treated injuries have been shown to increase with increasing body mass index (BMI). Information is lacking on… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Increased incidence of asthmalike symptoms in girls who become overweight or obese during the school years.
The possibility of a causal relationship is suggested by recent concomitant increases in the prevalence of obesity and asthma. In… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Body image in boys: a review of the literature.
OBJECTIVE Both scientific research and popular attention have begun to focus on the neglected issue of body image in boys. We… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
The transcriptional role of PML and the nuclear body
The PML gene encodes a tumour suppressor protein associated with a distinct subnuclear domain, the nuclear body. Various… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Improving the body image, eating attitudes, and behaviors of young male and female adolescents: a new educational approach that focuses on self-esteem.
OBJECTIVE This study examines the effect of an interactive, school-based, self-esteem education program on the body image and… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Adaptive responses of human skeletal muscle to vibration exposure.
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of whole-body vibrations (WBV) on the mechanical behaviour of human skeletal… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Postoperative Pain in Ambulatory Surgery
Postoperative pain is a common reason for the delayed discharge and unanticipated hospital admission of outpatients.In this study… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
A new approach to the corporate image management process
The author analyses the conceptual development of the corporate image process. Emphasis is placed on the difference between… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Relative brain size and basal metabolic rate in terrestrial vertebrates
Studies of the relationship between brain size and body size in terrestrial verteberates have a long history1–4. Demonstrations… 
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