A client is diagnosed with body dysmorphic disorder. When developing the plan of care for this client, which treatment would the nurse identify as the primary approach?

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Cognitive-behavioral therapy is the primary treatment approach for body dysmorphic disorder. Antidepressant therapy, psychosurgery, and electroconvulsive therapy are used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder.

A Client Is Diagnosed with Body Dysmorphic Disorder