What are the differences between Body Dysmorphia and Distorted Body Image with Eating

What is Body Dysmorphia with Eating Disorders?:

• Body Dysmorphia is a distinct disorder.
• Inability to perceive body parts accurately; excessive concern re: a slight physical anomaly; imagined defect of appearance
• Body Dysmorphia person says, “I look disgusting.  I’m hideous.  I cannot be seen in public”
• Body Dysmorphia is not a vanity driven obsession

What is Distorted Body Image with Eating Disorders?:

• Distorted Body Image is the effect of malnourishment.
• Individuals refuse to go to social places due to feeling fat in clothes.
• Distorted Body Image person says, “I’m fat.  I feel huge.  I hate my thighs.”
• Distorted Body Image is can appearance driven.