Background: Given the role of alexithymia—as the inability to identify, differentiate, and
express emotions—in chronic and immune-mediated illness, this systematic review …

Psychodermatology is an evolving area of science that focuses on the interaction between
the mind, skin and body. It is known that various neuroendocrine mediators–including …

Aim Current quarantine conditions are a difficult process for individuals and can worsen the
psychological state. Increased psychosocial stress can affect the course of many common …

Background: This systematic review analyzed the relationship between alexithymia,
considered as the inability to recognize and express thoughts and emotions, and type 2 …

The involvement of psychological factors in the etiology of chronic diseases is rousing the
interest of the scientific community (Conversano, 2019; Martino et al., 2019b; Merlo, 2019; …

Emotion-processing impairment represents a risk factor for the development of somatic
illness, affecting negatively both health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and disease …

Backgrounds. Alexithymia is a relevant phenomenon, occurring transversally to healthy
subjects and individuals affected by several conditions. Its role is considerable, according to …

Psoriasis is a common dermatologic disorder with psychiatric comorbidity that often goes
undetected and untreated. Psoriasis has higher associations with psychiatric illness than do …

Background Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic rheumatologic disease
characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain and other psychopathological symptoms …

The aims of this overview are to synthesize the current evidence of published systematic
reviews (SR s) on nonallergic comorbidities of atopic eczema (AE). EMBASE and MEDLINE …