We investigated whether dysmorphic concern with appearance (a preoccupation with minor or imagined defects in appearance) is explained by psychotic processes in a community sample.
About one in three people seeking rhinoplasty — commonly called a nose job — have signs of body dysmorphic disorder, a mental health condition in which a person has an unnatural preoccupation with slight or imagined defects in appearance.
So while I may seem to be smugly dismissing a system that may very well pay my way, in reality I identify strongly with those who feel that this process has highlighted their incompetence, lack of gumption, the implausibility of their ambitions or other imagined defects.
BDD is a psychological disorder that involves preoccupation with imagined defects.
Some skin difficulties are symptoms of a psychiatric disorder, such as chronic hair-pulling (trichotillomania), the belief that the body is infested with organisms (delusional parasitosis), preoccupation with and distress about an imagined or minor defect (body dysmorphic disorder), and self-inflicted damage to the skin (dermatitis artefacta).
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a psychiatric disorder characterized by a preoccupation with an imagined or slight defect.
Given that gap between Likud and Zioonist Union it is hard to imagine him defecting to Zionist Union.Even if he were to do so, Mr Herzog would still find it nearly impossible to form a majority.
The DCQ assesses excessive preoccupation with imagined or actual, minimal defects in appearance that significantly influence psychosocial functioning [44, 45].
Shakespeare gives him every defect that popular tradition imagined: a hunchback, a baleful glittering eye, a conspiratorial genius.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.01566.010 One might imagine that the length defect could be the cause of the motility defect if shorter flagella were impaired in their ability to generate a proper flagellar beat, however this does not appear to be the case.
One might imagine that the partial defect of hemolytic activity of MN101 and MN102 toward SRBCs was caused by defects in the translocation of some effectors or in the construction of the translocation apparatus.
