Interoception refers to the perception of the physiological condition of the body, including
hunger, temperature, and heart rate. There is a growing appreciation that interoception is …

Panic disorder (PD) is unique among the anxiety disorders in that panic symptoms are
primarily of a physical nature. Consequently, comorbidity with medical illness is significant …

BackgroundAlexithymia (difficulties in identifying and describing emotion) is a
transdiagnostic trait implicated in social–emotional and mental health problems in the …

Prominent theories propose that interoception modulates our behavioral and emotional
responses involving decision-making and emotion regulation. Are the regions implicated in …

Contemporary neurocognitive models of drug addiction have associated this condition with
changes in interoception—namely, the sensing and processing of body signals that fulfill …

Potential psychological risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) can be grouped in
three domains. The first consists of negative affective states including depression, anxiety …

Background Interoception, the sensing of information about the internal physiological state
of the body, is proposed to be fundamental to normal and abnormal affective feelings. We …

Background: Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is the fear of social situations where a person
anticipates being evaluated negatively. Changes in autonomic response patterns are …

Previous research suggested increased cardiac interoceptive accuracy after 24-h food-
deprivation by means of the heartbeat tracking task. The present study investigated if 16-h of …

Objective: Anxiety is an unpleasant feeling characterized by symptoms of tachycardia,
sweating, and stress. The exact relationship between anxiety and cardiovascular disorder is …