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Dr Philippe Jacquet holds a Doctorate of Professional Practice specifically on male eating disorders. He is, as far as is known, the only clinician in Europe to have completed doctoral-level research on this subject — and he is himself in long-term recovery from an eating disorder.
I hold a Doctorate of Professional Practice specifically on male eating disorders. I am, as far as I am aware, the only clinician in Europe to have completed doctoral-level research on this subject. I am also in long-term recovery from an eating disorder myself.
Muscle dysmorphia is a psychological condition characterised by an obsessive preoccupation with being insufficiently muscular. Clinically classified as a form of body dysmorphic disorder, it shares the same underlying engine as anorexia: a relationship with the body that no physical change can satisfy.