Brochure Inquiry

Name: Samantha Newman Topic: Body Dysmorphic Disorder
What do you think are the main ideas or questions about your topic?
1. What are the main types of treatment for BDD?
2. What skills are effective when coping with BDD?
3. How can I be properly diagnosed?
4. What are the most common types of complications that come with BDD?
5. Hoiw can I learn more about this disorder?
Before the next class, talk to three other people and get their response to the same question: What are the main ideas or questions you have about ___________? (you can add more than the five questions to those listed here if you need to.)
Person 1: Jackie Small 1. It is apparent there are two types of treatment but why is it restricted to just two?
2. Coping with BDD must be difficult, is there anything more drastic that can be done?
3. Once again, diagnosis of BDD doesnt seem to be very effective or consistent
4. Basically complications with this disorer are common in other types of disorders as well.
5. Since BDD is not very common, schools and doctors should definitly do more to raise awareness.
Person 2: Katherine Sneed

1. The treatment options that are currently available should be more consistent before they look towards developing new ones
2. Coping skills must be reinforced and ingrained in that person because they don't seem extreme enough
3. More than a questionnare should be done
4. Coping skills should be added for the complications that come along with BDD as well
5. Just as OCD and depression is common, BDD should be equally as common
Person 3: Tori Watkins
1. Two treatment options seems enough, as long as they are helping.
2. The coping skills seem effective
3. The questionnaire is a little indefinite, due to so many misdiagnosis
4. Sufferers should be aware of complications
5. Awareness of this disease is vital in the prevention of BDD
Synthesis: Circle the key ideas or questions on your topic above, or write them on the back.