Validity issues in the assessment of alexithymia related to the developmental stages of emotional cognition and language

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>We examined developmental aspects of the emotional awareness of adolescents by evaluating their responses to a self-reported questionnaire based on the Toronto Alexithymia Scale-20 (TAS-20).</p> <p>Methods</p> <p&...

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Main Authors: Moriguchi Yoshiya, Igarashi Tetsuya, Komaki Gen, Nishimura Hiroki, Kajiwara Sohei, Akasaka Toru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:BioPsychoSocial Medicine
Online Access:http://www.bpsmedicine.com/content/3/1/12