Alexithymia as a mediator between adverse childhood events and the development of psychopathology: a meta-analysis

L Kick, D Schleicher, A Ecker, S Kandsperger… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Victims of child abuse have an elevated risk of developing mental health issues
later in life. Several variables have been suggested as mediators of this correlation, but little …

[HTML][HTML] Alexithymia: a defense of the original conceptualization of the construct and a critique of the attention-appraisal model

GJ Taylor, P Porcelli, RM Bagby - Clinical Neuropsychiatry, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Our goal was to compare the original conceptualization of the alexithymia
construct with the attention-appraisal model, focusing primarily on the removal of the …

Using exploratory graph analysis (EGA) in validating the structure of the Perth alexithymia questionnaire in Iranians with chronic pain

FB Sheykhangafshe, H Farahani, P Watson - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Chronic pain's influence on emotional well-being can be significant. It may
evoke feelings of despair, frustration, nervousness, and melancholy in individuals, which …

[HTML][HTML] Alexithymia profiles and depression, anxiety, and stress

DA Preece, A Mehta, K Petrova, P Sikka… - Journal of Affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Alexithymia is a multidimensional trait comprised of difficulties identifying
feelings, difficulties describing feelings, and externally orientated thinking. It is regarded as …

[HTML][HTML] Defining alexithymia: The clinical relevance of cognitive behavioral vs psychoanalytic conceptualizations

DA Preece, JJ Gross - Personality and Individual Differences, 2024 - Elsevier
Alexithymia is widely seen as a risk factor for psychopathology, and is thus of high clinical
interest. However, there is ongoing debate about the definition of alexithymia, much of which …

Interoceptive sensibility and alcohol craving in Polish prisoners: the role of alexithymia and emotional dysregulation

DK Ścigała, MA Fabris, E Zdankiewicz-Ścigała… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Alcohol craving, characterized by a strong desire or compulsion to consume
alcohol, is a prominent symptom of substance dependence syndrome. Research indicates …

Assessing alexithymia: the proposal of a psychometric tool based on spheric videos

G Simoncini, F Borghesi, V Mancuso… - Frontiers in Human …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The present perspective introduces a novel psychometric tool designed to enhance the
evaluation of alexithymia. Alexithymia, a condition marked by difficulties in recognizing and …

Beyond body image: Self‐face recognition and negative self‐face evaluations in women at high risk for an eating disorder

J Portingale, I Krug, D Butler - European Eating Disorders …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Although one's face represents a core aspect of one's physical appearance, it
remains underexplored in eating disorder (ED) populations. Aims The current study …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the Link Between Interoception and Symptom Severity in Premature Ventricular Contractions

AS Limonova, IA Minenko, AA Sukmanova… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background/Objectives: The physiological basis underlying symptomatic versus
asymptomatic premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) remains poorly understood …

Between Can't and Won't: The Relationship Between Trait Mindfulness, Stoic Ideology, and Alexithymia in Norway and New Zealand

JA Karl, ER Lassen, S Solem, R Fischer - Mindfulness, 2024 - Springer
Objectives The aim of the present study was to provide cross-cultural insight into the
relationship between mindfulness, alexithymia, and stoic ideology. Method Using samples …