People who suffer with body dysmorphic disorder have a distorted, unhealthy view of their bodies. Learn more about this compulsive disorder in the following podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.
AI Summary
Josh and Chuck dive into Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), a condition where people become obsessed with perceived flaws in their appearance that others might not even notice. The hosts share some surprisingly personal stories while exploring the symptoms, causes, and treatments of this often misunderstood disorder. They discuss everything from the brain chemistry involved to cultural factors, plus offer some heartfelt advice for anyone struggling with self-image issues.
Movies Discussed
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
"and Rogue One's Alan Tudyk — Mentioned in an advertisement for the Bridgewater podcast as part of the cast description."
Supernatural
"Starring Supernatural's Misha Collins — Mentioned in an advertisement for the Bridgewater podcast as part of the cast description."
The Kids in the Hall
"Do you ever see that one kids in the hall with Mr. Cabbage Head? — Josh referenced a specific Kids in the Hall sketch about a character with body image issues related to genital size."
— Josh
The Simpsons
"Ralph Sleprechaun commands him to burn things — Chuck referenced a Simpsons character when discussing a talking mole that commands people to burn things."
— Chuck
The Walking Dead
"the Walking Dead's Melissa Ponzio — Mentioned in an advertisement for the Bridgewater podcast as part of the cast description."
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