One of the hardest parts of overcoming BDD is that it is extremely hard to separate reality from my distorted self-images. Even if I know my self-image is distorted it often doesn’t make a difference. All the self-help books advise family members to avoid providing reassurance against a perceived image flaw. I understand why this is the case and it makes […]
How Family Can Help – Body Dysmorphic Disorder – A Letter From My Wife
I will wait for you. I love you. Right now you are on a journey that only you can traverse. I want to be your partner in this and try as I may. I will always be doing the wrong thing most of the time. This doesn’t mean I’ll give up. It means I will […]
