Abstract The Toronto-Alexithymia-Scale (TAS-20) is used worldwide as a valid
measurement of alexithymia. Until now, population-based standardization and cut-off values …

This paper describes the cross-validation of the German version of the 20-Item Toronto
Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) in normal adults (n= 306) as well as in a psychiatric inpatients …

Alexithymia was investigated in a random population sample of 566 people over 60 years of
age (average, 69.73 years; range, 61 to 95 years) with the help of a German version of the …

The authors assessed, in an adolescent population sample, the internal consistency, test–
retest stability, and factor structure of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS–20) and …

OBJECTIVE: The 20-item Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) is the most widely used
instrument for measuring alexithymia. However, different studies did not always yield …

Results from a recent taxometric investigation of the alexithymia construct, measured by the
20-Item Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20), with English-speaking samples in Canada …

OBJECTIVE: We studied the prevalence of alexithymia, its distribution in different age
groups in a wide age range, its association with sociodemographic and health-related …

BACKGROUND: Recently, the Toronto Structured Interview for Alexithymia (TSIA) was
developed to supplement the self-assessment of alexithymia and/or offer a different method …

Abstract Background: This 12-month follow-up study investigated the prevalence of
alexithymia and its relationship with depression in a sample of the general population from …

Objective: The objectives were to give an overview of studies on the validity of the Toronto
Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) and to present data regarding the validity of the TAS-20 …