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Body Image Questionnaire

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Body Image Questionnaire

Body image questionnaire is part of a routine assessment. All information will be kept strictly confidential.
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Body Image Questionnaire This questionnaire is part of a routine assessment. All information will be kept strictly confidential.

Thank you. Name_____________________________________ 1) Sex: Male Female Date_____________________

2) Age: _________________ 3) Weight: _________________ Height: ________________ 4) Marital Status Tick one box Single Separated/Divorced Married or cohabiting Widowed (living together)

If single, separated, divorced, or widowed, are you currently in a long-term relationship? Yes No

5) Current Employment Tick one box Unemployed Long-term sick leave Employed or Self-employed Retired

Student (Full-time) Homemaker2 6) Please study this example before completing question 6. In a moment, we will ask you to describe the feature(s) of your body which you dislike or would like to improve. If you want to improve more than one feature, please list all the features and tick the appropriate box if you are seeking a cosmetic or dermatological procedure for that feature either now or in the future. We shall refer to all such treatments as procedures. Please note, the 1st feature should be the feature you are most concerned about. This is an example of a woman whose main worry was her nose and who was concerned to a lesser extent by her skin and bottom. She is currently seeking a procedure to her skin. 7) Features Causing Concern Please describe the feature(s) of your body, which you dislike or would like to

improve and tick the box if you are seeking a cosmetic or dermatological procedure for the feature either now or in the future. Please tick the appropriate box. 1st Feature Nose is too crooked with a bump Nose is too crooked with a bump Procedure sought a) Now b) Future c) Not desire any procedure

2nd Feature Blemishes and acne scars on face Blemishes and acne scars on face Procedure sought a) Now b) Future c) Not desire any procedure 3rd Feature Bottom is too big Procedure a) Now b) Future c) Not desire any procedure 8) On an average day, how many minutes or hour(s) do you currently spend thinking about your feature(s)? Please add up all the time that your features are at the forefront of your mind and make the best estimate. _____________ minutes or ______________ hour(s) a day.

9) Please read the next set of questions below carefully and circle the number which best describes the way that you feel about your feature(s). Please read the labels carefully to ensure you are circling the number that reflects how you feel because some of the answers are worded in a reverse order. 10) How often do you deliberately check your feature(s)? Not accidentally catch sight of it. Please include looking at your feature in a mirror or other reflective surfaces like a shop window or looking at it directly or feeling it with your fingers. 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________| About 40 times Never or more a day Check About 20 times a day About 10 times a day About 5 times a day

9) How much do you feel your feature(s) are currently ugly, unattractive or not right? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________| Very at all Markedly Moderately unattractive Slightly Not

ugly or unattractive not right

unattractive unattractive

10) How much does your feature(s) currently cause you a lot of distress? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|

Not at all Extremely distressing distressing

Slightly distressing

Moderately distressing

Markedly distressing

11) How often does your feature(s) currently lead you to avoid situations or activities? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________| Always Never avoid avoid Avoid about three quarters of the time Avoid about half of the time Avoid about a quarter of the time

If so, what do you avoid? _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________7 12) How much does your feature(s) currently preoccupy you? That is, you think about it a lot and it is hard to stop thinking about it? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________| Not at all Extremely preoccupied Slightly preoccupied Moderately preoccupied preoccupied Very preoccupied

13) If you have a partner, how much does your feature(s) currently have an effect on your

relationship with an existing partner? If you do not have a partner, how much does it have an effect on dating or developing a relationship? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________| Not at all Extremely Slightly Moderately Markedly

If so, how does it effect your relationship/ability to date or develop a relationship? _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________

15) How much does your feature(s) currently interfere with your ability to work or study, or your role as a homemaker? (Please rate this even if you are not working or studying: we are interested in your ability to work or study.)

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________| Not at all severely I cant work 16) How much does your feature(s) currently interfere with your social life? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Slightly Moderately Markedly Very

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________| Not at all severely Slightly Moderately Markedly Very

17) How much do you feel your appearance is the most important aspect of who you are? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________| Not at all Slightly Moderately Mostly Totally

18) How noticeable do you feel your feature is to other people (if you do not camouflage yourself e.g. with clothes, padding and/or makeup) and the feature has not been pointed out to them)? a. Please specify the 1st feature you are rating (this should be the feature you are most concerned about) _______________________________ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________| Not at all Very noticeable noticeable stranger than a foot away) in the street) 3 feet way) about 6 feet away) passing Slightly noticeable (to a stranger less Moderately noticeable (to a stranger about Markedly noticeable (to a stranger (to a

b. Please specify the 2nd feature you are rating (if applicable)__________________________ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________| Not at all Very Slightly Moderately Markedly

noticeable noticeable stranger

noticeable (to a stranger less than a foot away)

noticeable (to a stranger about 3 feet way)

noticeable (to a stranger (to a passing

about 6 feet away)

in the street)

c. Please specify the 3rd feature you are rating (if applicable)_______________________ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________| Not at all Very noticeable noticeable stranger than a foot away) passing in the street 3 feet way) about 6 feet away) Slightly noticeable (to a stranger less Moderately noticeable (to a stranger about Markedly noticeable (to a stranger (to a

d. Please specify the 4th feature you are rating (if applicable)__________________________ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________| Not at all Very noticeable noticeable Slightly noticeable Moderately noticeable Markedly noticeable

(to a stranger less stranger than a foot away) passing in the street

(to a stranger about 3 feet way)

(to a stranger about 6 feet away)

(to a

19) How does your feature compare to others of the same age, sex, and ethnic group? a. Please specify the 1st feature you are rating (this should be the feature you are most concerned about) 0 1 ____________________________________ 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________| Everyone one Many people Some people have the same feature Few people have the same feature No

has the same have the same else feature feature the same very normal feature or degree of abnormality

b. Please specify the 2nd feature you are rating (if applicable)__________________________ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________| Everyone has the same feature very normal degree of abnormality c. Please specify the 3rd feature you are rating (if applicable)__________________________ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Many people have the same feature Some people have the same feature Few people have the same feature No one else has the same feature or

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________| Everyone has the same else has feature the same very normal feature or degree of abnormality d. Please specify the 4th feature you are rating (if applicable)__________________________ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Many people have the same feature Some people have the same feature Few people have the same feature No one

|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________| Everyone has the same else has feature the same very normal feature or degree of abnormality Many people have the same feature Some people have the same feature Few people have the same feature No one

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