Body dysmorphic disorder in men, LGBTQI+ communities and athletes

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InsideOut presents an episode on recognising body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) with a focus on men, LGBTQI+ communities, and athletes. Join host A/Prof Ralph Audehm as he speaks with Prof Susan Rossell and Dr Karen Spielman as they unpack practical pathways for early intervention and referral:

  • Differentiate BDD from body dissatisfaction, and recognise its suicide risk
  • Recognise how BDD presents across genders
  • Identify GP red flags, including hidden and masked presentations
  • How to screen for BDD and have non-judgemental body image conversations
  • Understand treatment pathways and referral options

 

Experts: Prof Susan Rossell, Professor of Eating Disorders, InsideOut Institute
Dr Karen Spielman, GP Specialist

Host: A/Prof Ralph Audehm, GP & Medical Educator

Total time: 42 mins

 

This educational resource is proudly brought to you by InsideOut and Healthed.

 

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Last Updated: 17 Jul, 2026

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