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Analysis of alexithymia and resilience levels in young breast cancer patients following modified radical mastectomy [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Objective This study aims to investigate the correlation between alexithymia and resilience levels in young breast cancer patients after undergoing modified radical mastectomy. Methods A prospective study was conducted on 70 young breast cancer patients,
Rui-Jing He   +7 more
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Interdisciplinary study of alexithymia

open access: yesУченые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2022
In modern science, alexithymia is defined as the specific cognitive status of a person who has marked difficulties in understanding and exteriorizing one's feelings, emotions, experiences, and impressions, as well as in separating them from bodily ...
E.A. Gorobets, R.G. Esin, Yu.A. Volskaya
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Alexithymia or general psychological distress? Discriminant validity of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale and the Perth Alexithymia Questionnaire

open access: yesJournal of Affective Disorders
Alexithymia is an important transdiagnostic risk factor for emotion-based psychopathologies. However, it remains unclear whether alexithymia questionnaires actually measure alexithymia, or whether they measure emotional distress. Our aim here was to address this discriminant validity concern via exploratory factor analysis (EFA) of the 20-item Toronto ...
David A Preece   +2 more
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Alexithymia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Humans are highly adept at differentiating, regulating, and responding to their emotions. At the core of all these functions is emotional awareness: the conscious feeling states that are central to human mental life. Disrupted emotional awareness-a subclinical construct commonly referred to as alexithymia-is present in a range of psychiatric and ...
Jeremy, Hogeveen, Jordan, Grafman
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Alexithymia in obese adolescents is associated with severe obesity and binge eating behavior1

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria, 2022
Objective: To study the occurrence of alexithymia in obese adolescents. Methods: Cross-sectional study with 102 obese adolescents. Sociodemographic, clinical, and psychometric data (alexithymia and binge eating) were analyzed The Brazilian version of the
Susane Fanton   +2 more
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Relationship between alexithymia and depression: A narrative review

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
Alexithymia has been described as difficulty in expressing as well as experiencing feelings. It has been studied in relation with medical as well as psychological conditions and has been seen to impact treatment outcomes.
Rajesh Sagar   +3 more
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Faktor-faktor Penyebab Alexithymia pada Remaja: Literature Review

open access: yesJurnal Psikologi Perseptual, 2023
The cases of alexithymia in adolescents in Indonesia increasingly occur. The impact of alexithymia, certainly, significantly affects the quality of life of a teenager. Alexithymia is not a mental disorder, but a phenomenon that can be one of the symptoms
I Gusti Ayu Agung Mirah Pradnyadewi   +1 more
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Cognitive alexithymia is associated with the degree of risk for psychosis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Alexithymia is a personality construct denoting emotion processing problems. It has been suggested to encompass two dimensions: a cognitive and affective dimension.
Jorien van der Velde   +8 more
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Mindfulness for mediating the relationship between self-control and alexithymia among Chinese medical students: A structural equation modeling analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
BackgroundsMedical students are prone to experience alexithymia due to academic work overload, which could increase the prevalence of mental illness such as anxiety and depression. The purpose of our study was to estimate the levels of alexithymia and to
Chong Liu   +5 more
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The mediating role of coping between Alexithymia and mental health problems among women with PCOS

open access: yesINSPIRA, 2023
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) serves as a challenge for women globally, with a never-ending struggle with Alexithymia and mental health problems.
Rimsha Khan, Syeda Razia Bukhari
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