“…This is contrary to two recent studies [3,4] where the prevalence and severity of BDD were highest among white students. According to Wolrich, [16] the higher prevalence found among the white population (including general communities and clinical populations) may have been a reflection of the large proportion of white participants in the samples used. However, the sample in the current study comprised mostly black students and the prevalence of BDD was still higher among white students.…”