BackgroundMentalising impairment (an impaired ability to think about people in terms of
their mental states) has frequently been associated with schizophrenia. AimsTo assess the …

We conducted a series of activation likelihood estimation (ALE) meta-analyses to determine
the commonalities and distinctions between separate levels of emotion perception, namely …

Autistic-spectrum conditions and psychotic-spectrum conditions (mainly schizophrenia,
bipolar disorder, and major depression) represent two major suites of disorders of human …

In schizophrenia, impairments of theory of mind (ToM) may be due to excessive
('overmentalizing') or defective ('undermentalizing') attribution of mental states. However …

Beginning with the view that human consciousness is essentially embodied and that the way
we consciously experience the world is structured by our bodily dynamics and surroundings …

Empathy is a multidimensional construct composed of several components such as emotion
recognition, emotional perspective taking and affective responsiveness. Patients with …

Impairments of theory of mind (ToM) are widely accepted underlying factors of disturbed
relatedness in borderline personality disorder (BPD). The aim of this meta-analysis a was to …

BACKGROUND: Increasing evidence indicates impairments of empathic abilities in
schizophrenia that may impact outcome and course of the disease. While there is consensus …

Latent growth modeling (LGM) is a powerful, fl exible, and versatile methodology for
studying time-related change. Employing LGM in the communication fi eld can make …

This study was conducted to explore the relationship between emotion recognition and
affective Theory of Mind (ToM). Forty subjects performed a facial emotion recognition and an …