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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction
2. Bigorexics and their stories
3. Signs and symptoms of muscle dysmorphia
4. Psychobehavioural factors
5. The Media as a contributor
6. Co-occurring psychiatric disorders
7. Contributing factors
8. Obsessive-compulsive disorder and anxiety
9. Sexual orientation concerns
10. Intervention strategies and treatment
11. Advice for the family
12. Additional reading
13. APPENDICES
13.1 Appendix A – Diagnostic Criteria for Muscle Dysmorphia (Pope et al.: 2000, p 248)
13.2 Appendix B – Do I Have Muscle Dysmorphia? (Paterson: 2008, pp 47-48)
13.3 Appendix C – Clues to the Adonis Complex in Boys (Pope et al.: 2000, pp 194-195)
13.4 Appendix D – Drugs Abused by Athletes as Compiled from Underground Guides
14. References
- Quote paper
- Gary Elliott (Author), 2010, Bigorexia. When 'big' isn't big enough., Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/275074
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