Alexithymia and Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Complex Relationship

Alexithymia and Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Complex Relationship

Alexithymia is a personality construct characterized by altered emotional awareness which has been gaining diagnostic prevalence in a range of neuropsychiatric disorders, with notably high rates of overlap with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the nature of its role in ASD symptomatology rem...

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Main Authors: Jessie Poquérusse, Luigi Pastore, Sara Dellantonio, Gianluca Esposito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
alexithymia
autism spectrum disorders
autism
ASD etiology
personality
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01196/full

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