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Background and Aim: The aim of this research was study the effectiveness of&nbsp; group cognitive- behavior therapy on reducing&nbsp; body dysmorphic disorder and inter personal sensitivity among high school girls in Ahvaz city. Methods: The first sample included 800 students who were selected with&nbsp; multi&shy; stage random sampleing and completed Y-BOCS-BDD and Inter Personal Sensitivity&nbsp; Subscale Of&nbsp; SCL-90, who that gained high score in Y-BOCS-BDD are selected and under diagnostic interview and&nbsp; 30 subjects who diagnosed body dysmorphic disorder, assigned to two experimental and control group randomly (15 subject in each group).experimental group treated in 12 sessions(60 minutes) of&nbsp; group cognitive- behavioral therapy. In the end gained post&shy;test from both of group. Results: The rare of body dysmorphic disorder&nbsp; decreased (p<0/01) in experimental group in compare with pre-post test and control group. Also, inter personal sensitivity the of experimental group significantly decreased in compare with pre- post and control group. Conclusion: Finding showed that group cognitive- behavior therapy had important role in reducing body dysmorphic disorder and inter personal sensitivity

Keywords: body dysmorphic disorder, inter personalsensitivity, group cognitive- behavioral therapy

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