Body Dysmorphic Disorder (300.7) falls under the Somatoform Disorders section of
the DSM-IV, along with Somatization Disorder,Conversion Disorder, Pain Disorder,
and Hypochondriasis.
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48 Hour had a program on Body Dysmorphic Disorder (?--spelling). Can
someone tell me under which general category this disorder falls or is it
a separate category in the DSM-IV?
