The recent proposal of a new type of agnosia termed 'affective agnosia'extends Freud's
legacy and captures the concept of not knowing one's own emotions. This concept links well …

The objective was to study alexithymia and its relationship with anxiety and depression in
eating disorders (ED) in a Spanish sample. One hundred and fifty-one females with an …

Alexithymia, a characteristic involving a limited affective vocabulary appears to involve three
components: difficulty identifying feelings, difficulty describing feelings, and externally …

Alexithymia refers to a specific disturbance in emotional processing that is manifested by
difficulties in identifying and verbalizing feelings and a tendency to focus on and amplify the …

Objective Personality, emotions, and olfaction exhibit partial anatomical overlap in the limbic
system structure, establishing potential mechanisms between personality, affective …

The role of personality constructs on mental health has attracted research attention in the
last few decades. The Big Five personality traits have been introduced as parsimonious …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this research was to investigate alexithymia among parents of a
daughter with eating disorders (EDs) and to relate alexithymia to personality and …

Background: The association between alexithymia and higher sympathetic vegetative
reactivity (emotional arousal) is still controversial. Methods: The objective of this study was to …

Objective Alexithymia, neuroticism, and extraversion have been described as relevant
predictors of mental and physical health conditions, but their putative interactive effects …

Alexithymia refers to a specific disturbance in emotional processing that is manifested
through difficulties in identifying and verbalizing feelings, and a tendency to focus and …