Objective Twenty-five years ago, this journal published two articles reporting the
development and initial validation of the 20-Item Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20). Since …

Alexithymia refers to difficulties identifying feelings (DIF), describing feelings (DDF), and
externally orientated thinking (EOT). Originally conceptualized by American psychiatrists …

In this chapter, we will argue that although difficulties may be at the core of alexithymia,
externally oriented thinking (EOT) comprises a substantial part of the construct and its …

Objectives Alexithymia is the inability of an individual to adequately recognise and describe
their emotions, which directly affects mental health by precipitating psychological disorders …

Objectives: To identify gender and age differences in alexithymia and anxiety. Method: The
cross-sectional study was conducted from November 2018 to March 2019 at Burewala, a city …

Introduction: The Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) is the most widely used instrument to
assess alexithymia and has recently been translated into Urdu. There are several …

Objective: To assess the level of depression, anxiety, and stress among infertile women and
its relationship with the type of infertility and demographic attributes. Methodology …

Objectives Increasing dependence on smartphones results in the appearance of
psychological problems, especially among young people. This study aims to determine the …

This study investigated the relationship between alexithymia and depression amongst
university students and how it is mediated by anxiety. Data was collected from a sample of …

Past research has recorded multiple benefits of being able to regulate one's emotions.
However, this research has been mainly conducted using Western samples. Recent …