Reliability and Validity of the Turkish BIQ-C and AAI for Assessing Body Dysmorphic Disorder Symptoms

Berkay Tayşi, Kadir Atacan Yıldız, Muazzez Çiğdem Oba, Mehmet Enes Gökler, Mahmut Cem Tarakçıoğlu, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Public Health, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Faculty of Medicine

Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry

Published online on February 25, 2026

Abstract

Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Ahead of Print.
This study aimed to translate the Body Image Questionnaire–Child and Adolescent Version (BIQ-C) and the Appearance Anxiety Inventory (AAI) into Turkish and evaluate their psychometric properties in adolescents and young adults. A total of 192 participants ...