BoBody-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) are defined as the repetition of motor and cognitive actions that pose a risk of self-harm or cause distress to the individual’s own body. These behaviors are commonly associated with stress, concern, trouble or concentration difficulties and may be difficult to control. This situation, extensively studied in psychology and psychiatry, is closely linked to obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders. Origins and Historical Background The concept of body-focu
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Seray Öztürk
BoBody-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) are defined as motor and cognitive actions repeatedly performed by an individual that carry a risk of causing harm to or discomfort in their own body. These behaviors are often associated with stress, anxiety, distress, or concentration difficulties and can be difficult to control. This condition, extensively studied in psychology and psychiatry, is closely linked to obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders. Origins and Historical Background The concept o
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Seray Öztürk