Alexithymia and the capacity to evaluate states of affect and pain
Alexithymia is conceptualized as a personality variable involving profound affective deficits. Individuals with high levels of alexithymia are characterized by difficulty in describing emotions, a preoccupation with somatic symptoms, and an insensitive interpersonal style. Alexithymia is commonly...
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/8567 |