There seems to be no dimension of bodily awareness that cannot be disrupted. To account
for such variety, there is a growing consensus that there are at least two distinct types of …

The somatosensory system is important for many functions, such as tactile recognition, the
perception of our body, and motor actions. We present a comprehensive review of the …

Enactivist Interventions is an interdisciplinary work that explores how theories of embodied
cognition illuminate many aspects of the mind, including intentionality, representation, the …

Our own body seems to be the object that we know the best for we constantly receive a flow
of internal information about it. Yet bodily awareness has attracted little attention in the …

Apraxia is a symptom of cerebral lesions that has puzzled clinicians and researchers for
some 100 years. It has engendered many fascinating descriptions and a wide diversity of …

Sound symbolism emerged as a prevalent component in the origin and development of
language. However, as previous studies have either been lacking in scope or in phonetic …

The aim of this review is to describe the potential relationship between multisensory
disintegration and self-disorders in schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Sensory processing …

Touch is the first of our senses to develop, providing us with the sensory scaffold on which
we come to perceive our own bodies and our sense of self. Touch also provides us with …

Clinical reasoning is essential in physical therapy practice. Instrumental approaches and
more recent narrative approaches to clinical reasoning guide physical therapists in their …

Our body is central to our sense of self, and distorted body representations are found in
several serious medical conditions. This paper reviews evidence that distortions of body …