The relationship of alexithymia to pain and other symptoms in fibromyalgia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Habibi Asgarabad, P Salehi Yegaei… - … Journal of Pain, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objective People with fibromyalgia (FM) often report having
difficulty with emotional identification and expression, and this “alexithymia” may contribute …

Neurophysiological and psychosocial mechanisms of fibromyalgia: a comprehensive review and call for an integrative model

AM Pinto, M Luís, R Geenen, F Palavra… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Research into the neurobiological and psychosocial mechanisms involved in fibromyalgia
has progressed remarkably in recent years. Despite this, current accounts of fibromyalgia fail …

Personality, defense mechanisms and psychological distress in women with fibromyalgia

A Romeo, A Benfante, GC Geminiani, L Castelli - Behavioral Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Previous studies have shown that many personality traits are associated with
fibromyalgia (FM), worsening both the quality of life and psychological distress of patients …

[HTML][HTML] Parental care and overprotection predict worry and anxiety symptoms in emerging adult students

A Carollo, S De Marzo, G Esposito - Acta Psychologica, 2024 - Elsevier
Anxiety disorders represent a prevalent mental health concern, with escalating rates,
especially among emerging adults. University students, in particular, face a myriad of …

Parental bonding in retrospect and adult attachment style: A comparative study between Spanish, Italian and Japanese cultures

MAK Hoenicka, O López-de-la-Nieta… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Attachment is an innate human relational mechanism that develops progressively from early
childhood, influences individuals' representations and behaviors, shapes relationships, and …

Influence of family function on social anxiety among Chinese nursing students: The mediating role of alexithymia

Y Chu, Y Zhang, D Yang, S Wang, C Liang… - Nursing …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aims This study aims to explore the relationship between family function, alexithymia and
social anxiety among Chinese nursing students, especially to determine whether …

Emotion dysregulation and alexithymia within marital burnout through an emotion-focused therapy lens

S Zamani, J Hasani, M Hatami… - Journal of Couple & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The literature discusses that alexithymia can predict and increase marital burnout, one of the
main reasons couples seek support and may get divorced. Given the well-established …

The impact of resilience, alexithymia and subjectively perceived helplessness of myocardial infarction on the risk of posttraumatic stress

K Kirchner, H Brauer, S Van der Auwera… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Springer
The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of resilience, alexithymia and the
subjectively perceived severity (fear of death, pain intensity, helplessness) of myocardial …

Suicidal ideation profiles in patients with fibromyalgia using transdiagnostic psychological and fibromyalgia-associated variables

JL Ordóñez-Carrasco, M Sánchez-Castelló… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Several studies have emphasized the heterogeneity of fibromyalgia patients. Furthermore,
fibromyalgia patients are considered a high-risk suicide group. The ideation-to-action …

Sex‐specific role of alexithymia in associations between parental bonding and mental health: A moderated mediation model

R Li, J Kajanoja, L Karlsson… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study aimed to explore the role of alexithymia and potential sex differences in
the associations between perceived parental bonding and mental health. Methods The …