Form: Dysmorphic Concern Questionnaire, DCQ

1 – Not at all
2 – Same as most people
3 – More than most people
4 – Much more than most people
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Been very concerned about some aspect of your physical appearance.
2
Considered yourself misformed or misshapen in some way (e.g. nose/hair/skin/sexual organs/overall body build).
3
Considered your body to be malfunctional in some way (e.g. excessive body odour, flatulence, sweating).
4
Consulted or felt you needed to consult a plastic surgeon/dermatologist/physician about these concerns.
5
Been told by others/doctor that you are normal in spite of you strongly believing that something is wrong with your appearance or bodily functioning.
6
Spent a lot of time worrying about a defect in your appearance/bodily functioning.
7
Spent a lot of time covering up defects in your appearance/bodily functioning.

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