Dealing with feelings: characterization of trait alexithymia on emotion regulation strategies and cognitive-emotional processing.

BACKGROUND:Alexithymia, or "no words for feelings", is a personality trait which is associated with difficulties in emotion recognition and regulation. It is unknown whether this deficit is due primarily to regulation, perception, or mentalizing of emotions. In order to shed light on the c...

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Main Authors: Marte Swart, Rudie Kortekaas, André Aleman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2685011?pdf=render

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