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Alexithymia and alcohol use disorders: A critical review [PDF]
Addictive Behaviors, 2009 All human beings experience emotion. However a number of individuals have difficulties recognising, processing and regulating their emotions. This set of emotional "deficits' is classified as alexithymia. The prevalence rate of alexithymia in alcohol use
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, 2020 The vast majority of research on alexithymia in sport, however, is in the high-risk sport literature. Within this literature, researchers have typically viewed alexithymia as a possible underlying motive for engaging in the high-risk domain activity.
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Alexithymia and Schizophrenias
Psychopathology, 2010The purpose of this study is to verify whether an increasing degree of alexithymia correlates with a prevalence of negative over positive symptoms. The framework of the research is phenomenologically oriented conception of the illness-coping vulnerability paradigm.
Giovanni, Stanghellini, RICCA, VALDO
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Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 2010
Changes in emotional and social behavior are considered to be amongst the most common and debilitating consequences of schizophrenia. However, little is known of the effects of schizophrenia on alexithymia, which refers to impairment in aspects of understanding emotions.
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Changes in emotional and social behavior are considered to be amongst the most common and debilitating consequences of schizophrenia. However, little is known of the effects of schizophrenia on alexithymia, which refers to impairment in aspects of understanding emotions.
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Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 2009
While obesity is a complex, multidetermined disorder, a significant subgroup of overeaters suffer from alexithymia, which contributes to weight gain and difficulties in losing weight. For these individuals, food is used to regulate tension and inner-feeling states.
K, Wheeler, R D, Broad
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While obesity is a complex, multidetermined disorder, a significant subgroup of overeaters suffer from alexithymia, which contributes to weight gain and difficulties in losing weight. For these individuals, food is used to regulate tension and inner-feeling states.
K, Wheeler, R D, Broad
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Are there subtypes of alexithymia?
Personality and Individual Differences, 2009The aim of this study was to investigate the viability of Type I and Type II alexithymia proposed by Vorst and Bermond (2001) and defined by Affective and Cognitive higher-order factors as measured by the Bermond-Vorst Alexithymia Questionnaire (BVAQ).
Bagby, R M +7 more
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Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 2010
Thirteen alexithymic patients and 13 panic disorder patients were compared with matched controls regarding their use of self-solacing strategies. Whereas the panic disorder group used significantly more (p < 0.001) solacing objects, activities and sounds than normals, the alexithymic subjects used significantly fewer self-solacing strategies (p <
P C, Horton, H, Gewirtz, K J, Kreutter
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Thirteen alexithymic patients and 13 panic disorder patients were compared with matched controls regarding their use of self-solacing strategies. Whereas the panic disorder group used significantly more (p < 0.001) solacing objects, activities and sounds than normals, the alexithymic subjects used significantly fewer self-solacing strategies (p <
P C, Horton, H, Gewirtz, K J, Kreutter
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Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 2010
Unexplained physical distress, when associated with alexithymia, becomes a diagnostic puzzle leading to prolonged investigation, ineffective treatment, and psychiatric referral. The persistent, often almost indescribable quality of the distress suggests a central disturbance of the mechanism of pain experience involving the limbic system and the ...
Jean-Michel Scherrmann +199 more
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Unexplained physical distress, when associated with alexithymia, becomes a diagnostic puzzle leading to prolonged investigation, ineffective treatment, and psychiatric referral. The persistent, often almost indescribable quality of the distress suggests a central disturbance of the mechanism of pain experience involving the limbic system and the ...
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Alexithymia in Diabetes Mellitus
Scottish Medical Journal, 2006Background Diabetes mellitus is a chronic, progressive disease with complex therapy protocols requiring major coping efforts from patients to achieve and maintain glycaemic control in order to reduce risk of diabetic complications. Disease coping strategies including good knowledge of diabetes and high ability of self-care have been reported to be ...
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