Alexithymia refers to difficulties in recognizing and describing one's emotions. We studied
potential connections of alexithymia with severity of earthquake exposure, panic/somatic …

Alexithymia is a personality trait associated with difficulties in identifying and communicating
personal feelings. It is shown to be a risk factor for affective disorders. Previous studies have …

Alexithymia is associated with adverse developmental outcomes. However, this concept has
been criticized for being heavily influenced by Western norms of emotional expression and …

This study examined 1) the link between PTSD from past trauma, interpersonal sensitivity
and psychiatric co-morbidity, 2) mediational effects of alexithymia on 1), and 3) moderated …

Early childhood traumas adversely impact both the developmental course and adulthood
experiences of individuals. Previous literature showed that alexithymia-difficulties in …

Background Alexithymia is a multidimensional personality trait comprised of difficulty
identifying feelings, difficulty describing feelings, and externally orientated thinking. The …

Alexithymia, psychological distress, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are highly
related constructs. The ongoing debate about the nature and relationship between these …

The distinction between alexithymia and coping in relation to posttraumatic stress has not
been fully explored. The present study examined the extent to which alexithymia explained …

Alexithymia is the inability to identify and describe one's own emotions. Some research
suggests that organic alexithymia may occur after acquired brain injury (ABI). However, the …

Abstracts This study focused on a group of Chinese adolescents and examined whether the
degree of alexithymia would mediate the effect of PTSD from past trauma onto psychiatric co …