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A twin study of body dysmorphic concernsB Monzani
Department of Psychosis Studies, King s College London, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
Psychol Med 42:1949-55. 2012..It lies on a continuum of severity from no or minimal concerns to severe concerns over one's appearance. The present study examined the heritability of dysmorphic concerns in a large sample of twins...
Prevalence and heritability of skin picking in an adult community sample: a twin studyBenedetta Monzani
Department of Psychosis Studies, King s College London, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 159:605-10. 2012..Non-shared environmental factors are also likely to play an important role in its etiology...
Evidence for a genetic overlap between body dysmorphic concerns and obsessive-compulsive symptoms in an adult female community twin sampleBenedetta Monzani
Institute of Psychiatry, Department of Psychosis Studies, King s College London, London, UK
Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 159:376-82. 2012..These results support current recommendations to group BDD together with OCD in the same DSM-5 chapter, although comparison with other phenotypes such as somatoform disorders and social phobia is needed...
