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Alexithymia and Schizophrenias

Psychopathology, 1995
The 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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Alexithymia in schizophrenia

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.
Henry, Julie   +4 more
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Alexithymia and Overeating

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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Alexithymia and Solace

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 1989
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 less than 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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Are there subtypes of alexithymia?

Personality and Individual Differences, 2009
The 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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Alexithymia in Diabetes Mellitus

Scottish Medical Journal, 2006
Background 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 ...
Topalli, R.   +7 more
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Defense Mechanisms in Alexithymia

Psychological Reports, 1999
The Polish version of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale–20 and Defense Mechanisms Questionnaire were completed by 387 university students. Scores on alexithymia correlate significantly with scores on the whole group of 12 immature defenses (Pearson r = .39, p<.001) and with scores on such individual immature defense mechanisms as Autistic Fantasy ( r =
T, Bogutyn   +3 more
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Alexithymia and Psychotherapy

American Journal of Psychotherapy, 1979
Alexithymia represents a disturbance in affective and cognitive function which overlaps diagnostic categories. Emotions are not differential, and are poor verbalized. Imagination related to drive fulfillment is limited. These and other problems seriously interfere with the patients' capacity to benefit from dynamic, uncovering or "anxiety-producing ...
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Alexithymia and Somatization

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 1982
Although alexithymia was originally described in patients with classical psychosomatic illnesses, attempts to specifically correlate these illnesses with alexithymia have not been successful. Despite the prominent role of somatization in the clinical description of alexithymia, a specific correlation between alexithymia and somatization has not been ...
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